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…
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What are the Differences Between Health Insurance, HMO and PhilHealth?
So many people are getting confused over Health insurances, HMO and PhilHealth in our country. Many think that they are all the same. Under the same industry or provider. Let me tell you the differences that they have. Let us start with its basic meaning: Health Insurance – these are health care benefits that are…
How much Do We Really Get from PhilHealth? Part 2
Wondering how much do we really get fmo PhilHealth in cases we get sick? Then read on. From fee for service, that is computing every single item of your expense. Right now, PhilHealth is now paying it at a package called “All Case Rates Provider Payment Scheme.” With the successful implementation of the first 23…
Dissecting PhilHealth: Know your Rights and Benefits Part 1
Now that PhilHealth is on the rocks. Let’s know it’s what and how. This will be the first part of a 3-part-series regarding PhilHealth. “Health is not valued until sickness comes.” Thomas Fuller Health is wealth, the saying goes. But health insurance can be costly. One affordable option especially for any employee, is…
Filipino Worker Benefits, What is Available to You?
We work extra hard to safeguard our future. We give out every single effort we can to make sure that we can be able to provide a comfortable life to ourselves and mostly to our loved ones. Part of your hard earned cash of course goes to different contributions in different government agencies. If you’re…
