PhilHealth will receive nearly PHP80 billion in subsidies under the proposed PHP5.02-trillion 2022 national budget. The amount of subsidy for PhilHealth in 2022 is greater than the budget provided in 2021. This will increase health insurance coverage for the vulnerable population and contribute to the universal health care program in the Philippines.
For more information, read the full news article originally published in Philippine News Agency.
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