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DMW: Pinoy in SIA flight to undergo surgery

One of five Filipinos aboard Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 that hit severe air turbulence is set to undergo a medical procedure, the Department of Migrant Workers said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Philippines healthcare worker gap rises to 190,000

MANILA, May 22 (Xinhua) -- The number of healthcare workers shortage in the Philippines has risen to 190,000 even as the Southeast Asian country continues to export health workers, Philippine Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said on Wednesday. Herbosa said the healthcare workers include doctors, nurses, midwives, dentists, physical therapists, medical technologists, laboratory technicians, and radiologic technol.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Cyber libel raps filed vs Tony Leachon over statements on alleged pharma scheme

Leachon’s allegations allude that a certain pharmaceutical company gives luxury cars and other perks to doctors in exchange for prescribing their products......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Bong namaga, bumuka ang sugat; waging Best Comedy Actor sa GMMSF 2024

KINAILANGANG mag-medical leave ni Sen. Bong Revilla sa Senado matapos magkaroon ng problema sa ginawang operasyon sa kanya sa Achilles tendon. Ayon sa actor-public servant, naghain na siya ng formal medical leave upang  makapagpahinga at magpagaling mula sa isinagawang repair surgery sa isa niyang paa. Base sa kanyang official statement, nagpadala rin siya ng sulat.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Wages and competition

Like any worker or professional, doctors too need protection from practices of unfair competition......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

UP Mindanao to open College of Medicine in 2025

The University of the Philippines Mindanao campus will be opening its College of Medicine program in 2025, in its effort to produce more doctors to address the shortage of health care professionals for the people......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Audit

A Senate hearing was called to look into allegations about a local pharmaceutical company employing multi-level marketing schemes to push its sales. The practice has been justly criticized as unethical – the company doing this being owned by doctors......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

David tagumpay ang operasyon: Salamat po sa lahat ng nagdasal!

NAGPASALAMAT ang Kapuso hunk na si David Licauco matapos sumailalim sa surgery para sa kanyang sleep apnea. Naging matagumpay ang isinagawang operasyon kay David kahapon kaya naman todo ang pasalamat niya sa lahat ng nagdasal para sa kanya. Ang sleep apnea ay isang sleeping disorder kung saan habang natutulog ang isang tao ay paulit-ulit siyang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

DOH chief unaware of pyramiding schemes, gifts to doctors

MANILA, Philippines — No less than the country’s health chief had no knowledge of the alleged multi-level marketing (MLM) schemes in the medical industry until the issue was raised before the Senate. Facing the Senate probe on Tuesday, Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said he only heard of some of the perks that.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Pharma firm denies pyramid scheme, admits doctor incentives

Bell-Kenz Pharma Inc. Chief Executive Officer Luis Raymond Go described the claims as “misinformation” and said the firm, owned by a group of doctors, adhered to government allegations. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Doctors doing business

A public health advocate first sounded the alarm recently, saying several doctors were prescribing medicines from a pharmaceutical company in exchange for expensive gifts including luxury vehicles......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Isang irehan lang! Misis nanganak ng 6 sanggol

It's a Miracle! Ito ang sinabi ng mga Obstetrician Gynecologists (OB/GYNE) doctors na nagpaanak sa isang 27-anyos na ina na kung saan apat na lalaki at dalawang babaeng sanggol ang iniluwal sa pagitan ng mahigit isang oras na panganganak sa isang District Headquarters Hospital sa Pakistan. The post Isang irehan lang! Misis nanganak ng 6 sanggol first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Ejercito files reso calling for probe into alleged doctor – pharma collusion

MANILA, Philippines — Senator JV Ejercito has filed a resolution calling for an investigation into the alleged connivance of some physicians and pharmaceutical companies in prescribing medicine. “To maintain the honor and integrity of the medical profession, Congress may initiate reforms through legislative measures to protect the best interests of doctors and their patients from.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Pyramid

I shuddered going through a thick pile of documents detailing the operation of a pharmaceutical company incorporated by doctors......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Lani Mercado shares 56th Birthday wish; Bong Revilla undergoes surgery

Although actress and Cavite Second District Rep. Lani Mercado Revilla celebrated her birthday last April 13 with a musical treat for her constituents, she still has to fulfill her wish for her 56th birthday......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Surgeon + robot: A collaboration

Who’d have thought that a boyhood fascination with Voltes 5 would lead to a stellar career in cutting-edge surgery?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Just seven of 116 SUCs offer medicine programs — lawmaker

House Minority Leader Rep. Marcelino Libanan (4PS Partylist) said that Congress should allot more funding to support "highly advanced" SUCs in establishing their own medical schools to subsidize the schooling of aspiring doctors......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Kate Middleton na-diagnose ng cancer, sumasailalim na sa chemotherapy

MATAPOS ang successful na abdominal surgery, na-diagnose ng cancer ang Princess of Wales ng Britain na si Kate Middleton. Ito ang ibinunyag mismo ng prinsesa sa isang video message kamakailan lang. Kung matatandaan, noong January lamang nang operahan si Kate para sa isang “unspecified but non-cancerous condition.” Sa nasabing video, nag-open up siya sa publiko.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Kristel may ‘tumor’ sa binti, pero naoperahan na: ‘One of the scariest!’

NAUNA na naming ibinalita ang tungkol sa pagsailalim sa surgery ng actress-vlogger na si Kristel Fulgar sa South Korea. Pero at that time kasi, ang tanging sinabi lang niya sa YouTube vlog ay ooperahan siya sa binti at hindi na idinetalye kung ano ang nangyari sa kanya. At heto na nga, may bagong update si.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Kristel Fulgar undergoes surgery for rare leg tumor

'It was the hardest challenge I faced in my life,' says the 'Goin' Bulilit' alum.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024