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Free PhilHealth coverage OK’d for solo parents

Single parents will now be entitled to free coverage of the state-run Philippine Health Insurance Corp. as provided under the law expanding the economic benefits for single fathers and mothers, a senior administration lawmaker disclosed yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource: philstar philstarFeb 15th, 2024

Free PhilHealth coverage OK’d for solo parents

Single parents will now be entitled to free coverage of the state-run Philippine Health Insurance Corp. as provided under the law expanding the economic benefits for single fathers and mothers, a senior administration lawmaker disclosed yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

DSWD-11 launches ‘Program SOLo’ for solo parents in Davao

IN A significant move towards supporting solo parents in the region, the Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) officially launched the Program SOLo (Strengthening Opportunities for Lone Parents) on March 14, 2024. The launch took place through a ceremonial signing of the Memorandum of Agreement between the Local Government of Panabo and DSWD-Davao......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

Solo parents deserve bigger cash subsidy – Rep. Chan

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – Solo parents, who are receiving minimum and below minimum wage, deserve more than the P1, 000 cash subsidy that is provided for in the Expanded Solo Parents Welfare Act. This was according to Lapu-Lapu City Lone District Representative Cindi King-Chan. Chan, who delivered a privilege speech during the “All Women Legislators.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

DSWD may ‘Program SOLo’ para sa single parents: We’re here to support you!

HINDI na magiging “feeling lonely” ang mga mahal nating single parents! May bagong programa kasi ang Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) na tiyak na dadamayan at susuportahan ang mga single parent sa pag-aalaga ng kanilang mga anak. Ito ang tinatawag nilang “Strengthening Opportunities for Lone Parents” program o Program SOLo. Ayon sa DSWD,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Davao de Oro empowers 600 solo parents

ABOUT 600 solo parents attended the Province of Davao de Oro’s first solo parent congress on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the Megatent, Capitol Grounds in Nabunturan, Davao de Oro......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Full PhilHealth coverage for cancer treatment, major surgeries pushed

The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. should have full coverage of cancer treatments, heart bypass and other major operations, a party-list lawmaker said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

DSWD taps Lapu-Lapu for Solo Parents Program

DSWD taps Lapu-Lapu for Solo Parents Program.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

PhilHealth members’ contribution rises to 5% in 2024

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) members will see a premium contribution hike from four to five percent this year. The increase is in line with the Universal Health Care (UHC) law, according to PhilHealth President and Chief Executive Officer Emmanuel Ledesma, Jr. “Kailangan natin ng pondo para matugunan ang ating mga nasimulang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Solo parents get P3K financial assistance

Solo parents get P3K financial assistance.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Central Luzon tour guides receive free insurance coverage

Up to 51 tour guides in Central Luzon received free insurance coverage and tour guide kits during the 51st founding anniversary of the Department of Tourism......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Free MRT-3, LRT-2 rides for solo parents today

Single parents may ride trains of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) and the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) for free today to observe National Solo Parents’ Day......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Group seeks suspension of PhilHealth premium hike

With the financial difficulties that workers continue to face, the labor group Federation of Free Workers is seeking suspension of the increase in premiums for the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. or PhilHealth this year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

‘PWDs, single parents should get birth certificates for free’

The ACT-CIS party-list yesterday vowed to push for a law that will make the acquisition of birth certificates and other government clearances free of charge to persons with disabilities and single parents......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Solon wants to pause PhilHealth contributions for minimum wage earners

A lawmaker is seeking a temporary suspension of the PhilHealth premium contributions for minimum wage earners to utilize the unspent funds of the state insurer to subsidize the premiums of low-income individuals......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

PhilHealth premium hike still under review — Palace

Communications Secretary Cheloy Garafil said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has yet to greenlight any increase in PhilHealth’s premium rates to ensure the fairness of any additional cost for its members......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Hindi namin magagamit : OFWs demand 5% PhilHealth premium hike scrapped

The biggest organization of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and migrant Filipinos slammed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s administration for increasing members’ premium contribution to PhilHealth from 4% to 5% this year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Aging poor Pinoys lack access to health coverage – ADB

“The Philippines stands out as among those with relatively low coverage of poor older people despite the Universal Healthcare Law.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Cebu City police all set for security coverage of CVIRAA 2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines  — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) is all set to provide security coverage for the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA) meet, which will have its opening ceremony on Saturday, May 4, at the Festival Grounds of the South Road Properties (SRP). Police Lieutenant Colonel Janette Rafter, Deputy Director for Operations.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

‘Prioritize child’s interest in media coverage’

‘Prioritize child’s interest in media coverage’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

PhilHealth may handog na libreng mammogram, breast ultrasound tests

GOOD news ngayong ipinagdiriwang ang Women’s Month! Ayon sa Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), magkakaroon ng libreng mammogram at breast ultrasound tests ang mga babaeng miyembro simula sa Hulyo. Kada taon pwedeng i-avail ang nasabing serbisyo sa ilalim ng breast cancer prevention and detection package. Ang magandang balita ay kinumpirma mismo ng chief executive officer.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024