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BONG GO: ZERO BALANCE BILLING FOR POOR PATIENTS

Senator Bong Go reminded the government to ensure the implementation of zero balance billing in key public hospitals as mentioned by the President in his latest State of the Nation Address (SONA).  As chair of the Senate Committee of Health and Demography and as part of his long-standing health reforms crusade, Go stressed the need […]

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LAPID REFILES MEDICAL TRANSPARENCY BILL

Senator Lito Lapid has re-filed his bill seeking to enhance the patients’ right to medical expense transparency, allowing them to make fully informed decisions about the quality of healthcare that they want and need by giving them access to information such as the price and quality of service in advance. Lapid maintained that the Medical […]