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Villar eyes probe on rising chronic kidney cases

Senator Mark Villar expressed grave concern over a looming public health crisis in the country. He filed Senate Resolution No. 313 calling for an urgent...

Early intervention critical vs. chronic kidney disease—health experts

A lifestyle change can still turn around kidney damage, if detected early, a health expert on diabetes said on Wednesday. According to Dr. Reynaldo Rosales, treasurer...

Gov’t hospitals told to boost hemodialysis services

A Quezon City lawmaker has urged government hospitals to boost their hemodialysis services to meet growing demand among Filipinos suffering from chronic kidney disease...

Partnership forged for hemodialysis services

The government-run East Avenue Medical Center (EAMC) and the privately owned Passion Healthcare Philippines Inc. (PHPI) have forged a partnership for the seamless delivery...

What our kidneys need

Eight ways to prevent having chronic kidney disease A 2021 report by the International Diabetes Federation, indicated that 4.3 million Filipino adults are suffering from...

Chronic kidney disease on the rise among Filipinos

Nephrologists on Thursday raised alarm over the rising incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) among Filipino adults and children. According to Ma. Lorna Lourdes Simangan,...

Dialysis center in state-owned hospitals pushed

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects an estimated 2.3 million Filipinos, according to the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), which highlights the importance of having...

Solon: PhilHealth could pay P20.3b for dialysis bills

Quezon City Rep. Marvin Rillo sees the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) paying up to P20.3 billion in dialysis claims this year amid the...

‘7m Pinoys have chronic kidney disease’

At least 7 million Filipinos are suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD) as of 2021, with one Filipino every hour getting the disease. In a...

QC, healthcare group to launch free dialysis treatment in barangays

Amid the chronic kidney disease (CKD) epidemic sweeping the country, barangays in Quezon City have launched a public-private partnership project to assure patients access...

Solon seeks to establish dialysis units in hospitals

Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas City Rep. Camille Villar has filed a measure seeking to establish dialysis units in government hospitals and provide free...

Preventive health care for cats

As every cat parent knows, cats are private creatures, especially when they are sick. Cats have a tendency to hide their symptoms, making it...

PhilHealth: Dialysis coverage up to 144 sessions

The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. on Wednesday said it was  extending its outpatient dialysis coverage  from 90 to 144 sessions. In its PhilHealth Circular No. 2021-0009, which...

Pagcor staff Albert Evangelista passes away

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