MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) should speed up the settlement of its obligations to healthcare providers to ensure their continued operation.
Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go repeated this appeal on Tuesday, April 6, as he discussed the matter with Philhealth Chairman Dante Gierran during his attendance at the blessing and turn-over ceremony of the Department of Health-Quezon Institute Off-Site Modular Hospital in Quezon City.
“I told him to speed up the payment of valid claims of private and government hospitals so that can have a quick cash flow and add more hospital beds for COVID-19 patients,” Go said, recalling his talk with Gierran.
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