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Philippines eyes data-driven hospital payment for universal healthcare

The Philippines is exploring a data-driven overhaul of its hospital payment systems to improve universal healthcare, following a study tour of Thailand’s system. Philippine health...

Gaza’s health system ‘on its knees,’ WHO chief warns

The health care system in the Gaza Strip is "on its knees," the head of the World Health Organization warned Friday, noting that half...

Congress sets budget OK for signing into law by Dec.

Lawmakers expect President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will be able to sign the 2023 budget into law by mid-December, Senator Juan Edgardo Angara said over...

Virtual forum: COVID gaps stress need for responsive health agenda

Failure in leadership, gross mismanagement, and a disconnect between approaches and results in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic are straining the Philippines’ already-fragile and fragmented...

A disjointed and stressed health system

"We must remember the lessons of this crisis and choose our next leaders wisely."   I felt a restrained sense of ire in the voices of...

Donations seek to save Tunisia from COVID catastrophe

With Tunisia's health system close to collapse after being overwhelmed by a surge of COVID-19 cases, other countries and even individuals have stepped in...

‘Health system fragmented’

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Preventing the collapse of our healthcare system

"There should be a concerted effort to promote home care remedies and other proven treatments in all their forms."   Now that President Duterte has greenlighted...

DOH: Health system choking

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A health-driven restart

"We should not let this pandemic go to waste by going back to old, problematic systems."   By now we are all aware that our health...

Trust and travel

"All bad things shall pass, but we must prepare first."     In a previous article, I identified the tourism and travel sector as the “biggest loser”...

March for health

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Solons eye improved law to support nurses

A panel in the House of Representatives has backed a measure that seeks to provide a comprehensive nursing law towards a quality health care...
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