THE Department of Health (DOH) welcomed the approval of House Bill 11357, or An Act Strengthening the Philippine Healthcare System to Achieve Efficiency and Equity, ... (UHC) law is its operations.

A group of medical professionals have called on the government to defer the passage of proposed amendments to the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act and not to lower premium PhilHealth contributions.

“The UHC Act was passed into law in 2019, but its implementation is wanting. In the exercise of oversight, we must revisit the full implementation of the law,” he said.

Last Wednesday (February 20), President Rodrigo R. Duterte of the Philippines officially signed the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act into law, which guarantees equitable access to quality and ...

Universal coverage: The UHC Act mandates that all Filipino citizens are automatically included in the National Health Insurance Program, ensuring that everyone has access to health-care services.

THE PHILIPPINE Senate on Sunday has deferred a bicameral conference panel that seeks to harmonize the disagreeing provisions of the amendments to Republic Act No. 11223, the Universal Health Care (UHC ...

SINCE the enactment of the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act in 2019, the country has made significant strides, including the rollout of Philippine Health Insurance System’s (PhilHealth ...

SEN. Christopher Lawrence 'Bong' Go expressed support for the proposed amendments to Republic Act 11223, or the 'Universal Health Care (UHC) Act,' that would result in a more affordable Philippine ...

A group of medical professionals have called on the government to defer the passage of proposed amendments to the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act and not to lower premium PhilHealth contributions. In ...