MANILA, Philippines — Health care facilities in all “high risk and critical risk” areas for COVID-19 can now avail of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation’s (PhilHealth) debit-credit payment scheme, Malacaang announced on Friday.
Presidential spokesman Harry Roque said the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) on Thursday approved the application of PhilHealth’s debit-credit payment method in all areas considered high and critical risk for COVID-19.
Initially, the said payment scheme only applied to areas identified by the IATF or the National Task Force Against COVID-19 (NTF), particularly Metro Manila, Batangas, Bulacan,…
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