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Unilab Center for Health Policy launched to help bridge healthcare system gaps in Philippines

Unilab Foundation (ULF) launched the Unilab Center for Health Policy (UCHP), a venue for stakeholders to examine health policy issues......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Pertussis outbreaks: Doctor consultations, medicine delivery

Mobile healthcare application KonsultaMD is offering doctor consultations as several Philippine cities are experiencing a spread of Pertussis or Whooping Cough......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Fujifilm Philippines supports campaign to end TB

Fujifilm Philippines, a global leader in imaging and healthcare technology, has expressed support for the Department of Health and United States Agency for International Development in their campaign to end tuberculosis in the country. 2022 data from the DOH show that around 106 Filipinos die every day from TB, a severe lung infection caused by bacteria......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

I feel like a criminal for quitting- nurses in the US fight stay or pay agreements - US healthcare

Filipino nurses for Ohio-based company say they have been forced to pay thousands in fees after signing training contracts Filipino nurses are calling for the USs top labor watchdog to review controversial stay or pay training repayment agreement provisions that have left them facing lawsuits and thousands of dollars in fees after they quit their jobs. Training repayment agreement provisions (Trap) are contracts employers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Healthcare Heroes Celebrated as Philippines Commemorates Day of Valor

Healthcare workers, who bravely put themselves at risk to protect our communities, deserve to be safeguarded. This was BAN Toxics' message as the country celebrates the Day of Valor."As we continue to navigate the post-COVID-19 landscape, let us not forget the sacrifices of our healthcare workers who were at the frontlines of the past global pandemic. They remain our heroes who risk their lives to provide us wit.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Global Failures on Healthcare Funding

(Washington) - New data from the World Health Organization (WHO) shows that many governments around the world did not meet public healthcare spending benchmarks amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Human Rights Watch said today. The new information indicates possible violations of countries' obligations to the human right to health.WHO's Global Health Expenditure Database.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Unilab Center for Health Policy launched to help bridge healthcare system gaps in Philippines

Unilab Foundation (ULF) launched the Unilab Center for Health Policy (UCHP), a venue for stakeholders to examine health policy issues......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Senior citizen healthcare

Whoever is representing the senior citizens party list in Congress has done nothing about our real needs......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Revolutionizing women’s healthcare

As Women’s Month continues to shine a spotlight on remarkable women making significant contributions, one name stands out: Dr. Jaycy Violago-Olivarez......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Improving healthcare access for individuals deprived of liberty

The Philippines is confronted with the stark reality of being ranked third in terms of prison overcrowding globally, highlighting a pressing concern: individuals deprived of liberty face dire living conditions that imperil their health and well-being......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

DOH assures uninterrupted healthcare despite potential water, power woes

“We are ready for El Niño. Our hospitals will stay up and running despite anticipated power and water challenges. There are contingency plans in place,” Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Group lauds government action on nurse shortage

Various public-private programs of the government have addressed the shortage of nurses in the country, according to the Private Sector Advisory Council-Healthcare Sector Group, calling it a “quick win” for the government......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Afghanistan: Aid Cutbacks, Taliban Abuses Imperil Health

(New York) - The sharp reduction in foreign assistance for Afghanistan's public health system, alongside the Taliban's serious abuses against women and girls have jeopardized the right to health for millions of Afghans, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The healthcare crisis has made the Afghan population increasingly vulnerable to severe malnutrition.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Canada gives Philippines P1.1 billion aid for climate, healthcare efforts

Canada has announced some P1.1 billion in development assistance for the Philippines to support the latter’s efforts in climate adaptation, resilience against natural disasters and improved health care services......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

GT Capital diversifying into healthcare, renewables

Conglomerate GT Capital Holdings Inc. is exploring opportunities to diversify into new business segments, but the company said any investment outside of its current business portfolio would still take time to materialize......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Health experts urged to report adverse effects of anesthesia

Healthcare professionals have been urged to immediately report any adverse reaction related to the use of anesthesia, the Food and Drug Administration said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Zuellig Pharma to distribute STADA products in Philippines

Healthcare solutions firm Zuellig Pharma has been appointed as the exclusive distribution partner of pharmaceutical supplier STADA Philippines Inc. effective Jan. 1......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

PCG reports ongoing dangerous maneuvers from Chinese vessels in West Philippine Sea

The Philippine Coast Guard is sounding the alarm as Chinese vessels continue in engaging in dangerous maneuvers in the West Philippine Sea, despite the presence of PCG and Philippine maritime assets......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Navy ready to support PCG patrols in West Philippine Sea

The Armed Forces of the Philippines has reassured the Philippine Coast Guard that the military, primarily through the Philippine Navy, is ready to provide more support in patrol operations being carried out in the West Philippine Sea......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Envoy discusses importance of West Philippine Sea, 2016 arbitral ruling

The Philippine embassy in Ankara hosted a special screening of the West Philippine Sea documentary “Kalayaan: Karapatan sa Karagatan,” aimed to educate viewers on the Philippines’ maritime claims in the West Philippine Sea and its ongoing efforts to resolve the contentious issue......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024