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Increase in PhilHealth premium, a bigger burden on the people

Health Alliance for Democracy (HEAD)

February 10, 2012. Health Alliance for Democracy (HEAD) and other health organizations today joined patients and families to protest the increase in premium payments being implemented by the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth).
 
Increase in PhilHealth premium, a bigger burden on the people
In a brief protest rally held at the national office of Philhealth, the group strongly denounced any additional charges as unnecessary, especially at a time when most Filipinos are mired in unrelenting poverty.
“If PhilHealth really has the pe
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Children with cancer get new building in QC

by Junep Ocampo
A new building is set to rise in Quezon City that will house children stricken in cancer.
 
Hon. Jejomar C. Binay
Vice President
Republic of the Philippines
The six-storey building, to be known as Pediatric Cancer Center, will have a 100-bed capaci

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SKUP evaluation of EKF Quo-Test A1c analyser

SKUP (Scandinavian Organisation for the Evaluation of Laboratory Equipment for primary health care) has published its report on the evaluation of EKF’s Quo-Test A1C system.
 
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