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SC BLOCKS PHILHEALTH FUND TRANSFER, ORDERS P60B RETURN
The government has returned the P60 billion in Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (Philhealth) funds previously transferred to the National Treasury following a ruling by the Supreme Court (SC) declaring the remittance unconstitutional and in violation of the Universal Health Care Act. In a statement, PhilHealth spokesman Israel Francis Pargas confirmed the return to the agency and ensured that the funds would help strengthen internal systems, enhance benefit packages and impr

Charina Garcia
May 71 min read
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