Last December 9, 2019, Philippine Medical Association (PMA) raised their concerns regarding the recent PhilHealth Circular No. 2019-0009 which was the increase in the PhilHealth contribution premium which took effect last December 7, 2019. Which is as follows: The PMA raised their concern to PhilHealth that this is too much burden on the majority…
Category Archives: Money MD
Doctors’ Loan: When To Borrow Money?
I read this somewhere and I find it funny. It says… When training to become a doctor, it can feel like you’re stuck in a state of arrested development.
What Investors should know about buying Hospital Stocks
Wise investment is necessary especially with increasing inflation rate of commodities. Your 100,000 pesos today will definitely be worth less during your old age. Our health is our wealth. We need to invest in our health thru health insurances offered by the different insurance companies, thru health maintenance organization (HMO) or by buying stocks with…
Green Book For Doctors – A Physician’s Survival Guide to Personal Finance – Coming Soon
Green Book For Doctors – A Physician’s Survival Guide to Personal Finance Mathematics and any subject that deals with numbers have been my favourite subjects since I was young until college. After finishing Medicine, that did not stop me from pursuing my first love, I enrolled in finance courses and later on finished and became…
Congratulations! You are Now a Board Certified Doctor! Now What?
You finally did it! Big hooray, and yehey. You pushed through all the years of hard work, sleepless nights, eye bags, self-doubt, exhaustion, double personality disorder and caffeine-controlled-life to finally at the end of the journey. You are now Board Certified Medical Doctor! Your family is proud and you are probably grinning from ear to…
Who Wants To Be a Doctor? 13 FAQs about the DOH Scholarship
Ever since I was a child, I was one of those kids whom when you ask, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” will always answer, “I want to be a doctor.”, even though I excel more in Math subjects. That answer never changed. In college, I chose a course in…
7 Unexpected Places Where you can Get Money in Case of an Emergency
There are many unexpected events that can happen in our lives anytime. That’s the reason why a good financial foundation always include a healthy amount of emergency fund stock away. Here is how to compute your emergency fund. But in times of financial emergencies, we don’t know how much we might really need…
For First Time Credit Card Users: 7 Things You Need to Know
Credit cards are just small plastics cards. They may seem small and harmless in your wallet but they are one of the most powerful inanimate objects I know that can give people sleepless nights and untreatable headaches. The purpose of this post is educating the first time credit card users but it can also educate…