PhilHealth owes Red Cross P800 million again – Gordon
The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. once again owes the Philippine Red Cross over P800 million for COVID-19 testing services, Sen. Richard Gordon said yesterday......»»
PhilHealth owes Red Cross about P623 million& mdash;Gordon
State insurance agency Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) owes the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) some P623 million for COVID-19 testing, and the debt keeps piling higher every day, its chairman Senator Richard Gordon said Wednesday......»»
PhilHealth has paid P800 million out of P1.1 billion debt — Gordon
The country's state insurer has settled some P800 million out of its P1.1 billion debt to the Philippine Red Cross, the organization's chairman Sen. Richard Gordon said Wednesday. .....»»
Red Cross twits PhilHealth over P477m balance
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) still owes the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) around P477 million, and it is growing as COVID-19 tests continue......»»
Gordon may seek Gierran’s removal as PhilHealth chief
Sen. Richard Gordon, who also chairs the Philippine Red Cross, warned he would seek the removal of Philippine Health Insurance Corp. president Dante Gierran if the state insurer fails to pay its P500-million arrears to the PRC by tomorrow......»»
PhilHealth to settle P265 million due to PRC
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) will pay the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) P265 million in dues this week after its COVID-19 swab testing debt ballooned to nearly a billion pesos, a spokesman said Wednesday......»»
Red Cross in talks with Pfizer, AstraZeneca for vaccines
The Philippine Red Cross is in talks with Pfizer and AstraZeneca for the procurement of at least one million doses of COVID-19 vaccines for its nationwide inoculation program to help the country achieve herd immunity faster, Sen. Richard Gordon said yesterday......»»
Palace vows to settle debt with Red Cross
The government won’t renege on its financial commitments, Malacañang said yesterday after Philippine Red Cross chairman and Sen. Richard Gordon revealed that the debt of state-run Philippine Health Insurance Corp. to the humanitarian group has exceeded P600 million......»»
PhilHealth abusing Red Cross help with unpaid COVID tests, Gordon says
Red Cross chairman Richard Gordon sounded the alarm over PhilHealth's rising debt, saying it piles up by the tens of millions each day.....»»
PhilHealth told to pay P571M in debt to PRC
The Philippine Red Cross on Sunday urged the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation to settle its P571 million remaining debt as the PRC secured COVID-19 tests from China at a lower price......»»
‘Mukhang pera’
Some things they say are better left unsaid, but when President Duterte blurted out his sentiments towards Dick Gordon and the Philippine Red Cross as “Mukhang Pera” for imposing a 3-day deadline for PhilHealth to settle their outstanding balance for Covid-19 testing, the President was not alone in that sentiment......»»
PhilHealth cuts down PRC debt to P377M
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation has cut down its remaining obligation to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) to P377 million after paying an additional P100 million last Friday. “Ang ating nabayaran na sa kabuuan sa Red Cross ay P700 million. Lalabas po sa huling pronouncement ng Red Cross, ang balanse natin ay P377 million pa,” noted […] The post PhilHealth cuts down PRC debt to P377M appeared first on Daily Tribune......»»
PhilHealth pays initial P100 million for remaining debt to Red Cross
The country's state insurer on Thursday said it has made a P100 million payment to the Philippine Red Cross for its half a billion remaining debt that had caused the organization to halt its coronavirus tests. .....»»
Sec. Roque, pinalagan ang patutsada ni Sen. Gordon
Manila, Philippines – Pinalagan at pinabulaanan ni Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque na nakikialam at nakikisawsaw siya sa sigalot sa pagitan ng Philippine Red Cross’ (PRC) at Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) kaugnay sa unpaid COVID-19 tests. Ayon kay Sec. Roque, ang kanyang mga pahayag sa usapin ay bilang tagapagsalita ni Pangulong Rodrigo Roa Duterte. “Hindi […] The post Sec. Roque, pinalagan ang patutsada ni Sen. Gordon appeared first on REMATE ONLINE......»»
PRC demands full pay in 3 days
State insurer Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) should pay the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) the balance of its debt for COVID-19 testing within three days, the humanitarian organization’s chairman, Sen. Richard Gordon, demanded on Wednesday......»»
An extra cross to bear
There’s been a lot of back-and-forth over the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) decision to stop COVID-19 testing until the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) pays almost P1 billion that it owes for tests already conducted......»»
PRC resumes swab testing, wants P.5 billion in 3 days
The Philippine Red Cross yesterday said the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. has about three days to pay the remaining P.5 billion it owes PRC for COVID-19 testing, a day after it agreed to resume testing services for the government and PhilHealth-covered patients......»»
State insurer pays P500M to Red Cross
The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has already released P500 million, or about half of its P1.1 billion debt to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC), as partial payment for the latter's COVID-19 testing.....»»
Red Cross resumes coronavirus tests sans full PhilHealth debt payment
Diagnosis was first restarted for migrant Filipino workers coming home, while regular tests are eyed to continue on Wednesday, said Senator Richard Gordon, also Red Cross chair and chief executive. .....»»
PhilHealth releases P500M payment to Red Cross
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) today released P500 million as partial payment to the Philippine Red Cross. It will expedite the processing of the remaining balance following strict compliance to government accounting rules and regulations. “PhilHealth takes exception to the insinuation that it is reckless and is playing on people’s lives. Its prudence in […] The post PhilHealth releases P500M payment to Red Cross appeared first on Daily Tribune......»»
Solon: Red Cross blackmailing government via PhilHealth debt
A lawmaker on Monday accused the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) of blackmailing the government into paying it almost P1 billion that the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. owes it......»»