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Senators on Tuesday, June 3, called on the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to increase its coverage for ...
Economic advocacy group Action for Economic Reforms (AER) backs the Department of Finance’s (DOF) stance to retain Philippine ...
BBM justified his cabinet reshuffle as a response to the people’s demand for the government to address key problems, as expressed in the last election.
Pangasinan's bold initiative to promote universal primary health care through a local incentive program is capturing the ...
His background in healthcare management and strategic planning aligns with PhilHealth’s ongoing initiatives to sustain benefit programs and ensure financial protection for members. Ledesma Jr ...
With 35 years of experience in hospital management and a background in strategic planning, financial management, and primary care programs, he now leads PhilHealth towards achieving its mission of ...
Marcos Jr. at Malacañang Palace last February 4, 2025. His extensive background in strategic planning, financial management, and primary care programs positions him well to lead PhilHealth towards ...
Hopefully, the change in PhilHealth leadership would provide answers ... in health-care administration from the University of North Carolina. This mix of medical background and management skills could ...
who was recently appointed as the new president and CEO of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation. I wish him well, and I hope that his background in the medical field will lead to better ...
Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa, who sits as chair of the PhilHealth board, congratulated Mercado, noting that his background in healthcare administration and health economics would be vital in ...
New PhilHealth chief Edwin Mercado obtained his medical degree from the University of the Philippines in 1987 and his Master of Medical Sciences in Global Health Delivery from Harvard Medical ...