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PhilHealth benefit payments surge 250% since 2023, from ₱119-B to ₱378-B

PhilHealth benefit payments are projected to reach ₱378 billion in 2026, nearly tripling the ₱119 billion recorded in 2023, as the state health insurer accelerates coverage expansion under the Universal Health Care law, its president and chief executive officer said Saturday. PhilHealth President and CEO Dr. Edwin Mercado made the disclosure in an interview on DZRH News program Special on Saturday on…

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