Tag: National Health Insurance Program

UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE LAW IS A STEP TOWARDS BUILDING A HEALTHIER PH – ANGARA

Post author By Yna Sipelimo
Post date February 28, 2019
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Reelectionist Senator Sonny Angara hailed the enactment of the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act as an important step towards building a healthier Philippines where people have access to quality health services without exposing them to financial hardship. “Every Filipino is now assured of access to good quality preventive, promotive, curative, rehabilitative and palliative health services […]

Tags health care, National Health Insurance Program, Senator Angara, Universal Health Care law

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DOUBLE EFFORTS TO ENSURE INCLUSION OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE LAW– PANGANIBAN

Post author By Cindy Villarica
Post date February 27, 2019
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With the passage of the Universal Health Care law, a solon representing indigenous peoples (IPs) has called for “doubled efforts” to ensure the inclusion of IPs in the landmark measure. “I hope we double our efforts to make sure IPs benefit from this law,” said ANAC-IP Rep. Jose Panganiban, Jr., one of the principal authors […]

Tags ANAC-IP, Department of Health, Indigenous Peoples, National Health Insurance Program, Rep. Jose Panganiban, Universal Health Care law