NEW ON NETFLIX
PHILSTAR.COM COVER STORIES
PACQUIAO VS THURMAN
FACT CHECKS
EPAPER
PHILSTAR VIDEOS
NEWS COMMENTARIES
+ Follow Universal Health Care Tag
23 days ago
DOH prepares for UHC implementation
By Mayen Jaymalin | 23 days ago
Preparations for the implementation of the Universal Health Care (UHC) law have gone full blast as Health Secretary Francisco...
Headlines
Funding universal health care
By Rey Gamboa | June 11, 2019 - 12:00am
With probability that the President will soon sign the proposed measure to raise taxes on tobacco products without changes as approved by Congress, we will be seeing taxes on the retail prices of cigarettes to gradually...
40 days ago
Business
43 days ago
Kaysa sin tax sa yosi, mas mataas na buwis sa mayayaman isinulong
By James Relativo | 43 days ago
Lalo raw magiging paurong ang sistema ng pagbubuwis sa Pilipinas dahil sa pagkakapasa ng Sin Tax Reform Bill, sabi ng economic...
Bansa
91 days ago
‘Universal Health Care should be complemented with facilities, equipment’
By Delon Porcalla | 91 days ago
In implementing the Universal Health Care Law, the government should also make sure that Filipinos – especially those...
Headlines
119 days ago
PhilHealth hastens Health Care IRR crafting
By Sheila Crisostomo | 119 days ago
Authorities are fast-tracking the drafting of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of Universal Health Care, the Philippine...
Headlines
133 days ago
PhilHealth steps up campaign vs fraud
By Sheila Crisostomo | 133 days ago
Preparing for the implementation of the Universal Health Care (UHC) law, the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth)...
Headlines
137 days ago
P67 billion allotted for expanded health care
By Jess Diaz | 137 days ago
The government is ramping up funding for the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) in preparation for the implementation...
Headlines
138 days ago
Senate bets bat to reverse privatization of public health, amend TRAIN law
By Patricia Lourdes Viray | 138 days ago
The privatization of hospitals and increased fuel excise taxes under a tax reform law were resounding issues at last Sunday's...
Headlines
Universal health care
By Boo Chanco | March 4, 2019 - 12:00am
Another important new law recently signed by President Duterte is the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act. The law’s intention is to guarantee equitable access to quality and affordable healthcare services for...
139 days ago
Business
144 days ago
PhilHealth needs P22 billion in 1st year of universal health care
By Sheila Crisostomo | 144 days ago
The government needs some P22 billion to implement the Universal Health Care (UHC) law in its initial year, the Philippine...
Headlines
Are you sure you want to log out?
X
Login

Philstar.com is one of the most vibrant, opinionated, discerning communities of readers on cyberspace. With your meaningful insights, help shape the stories that can shape the country. Sign up now!

SIGN IN
or sign in with