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DBP boosts cancer care with donation to top government hospital 

State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is stepping up efforts to bolster the country’s healthcare system through the donation of a device designed...

President assures emergency patient vehicles for all LGUs

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday vowed that every city and municipality in the Philippines will receive an ambulance or patient transport vehicle (PTV)...

PH lacks 27.5k pharmacists; access to medicines suffers—PSAC

The country’s healthcare system is suffering from a shortage of some 27,500 registered pharmacists, the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) reported Saturday. This as PSAC...

‘Holistic approach’ to cancer care eyed

TINGOG party-list Rep. Jude Acidre called for a “holistic and patient-centered approach” to cancer care, one that brings treatment closer to families, provides financial...

Murder suspect Luigi Mangione had manifesto railing against health insurance

New York, United States—The man charged with brazenly gunning down a top health insurance CEO in New York carried a handwritten manifesto of grievances against...

Quality medicines

The Philippines is taking big steps towards a more self-reliant healthcare system, with the Board of Investments (BOI) and the US Agency for International...

Exposing the moral rot infecting medical ethics

“Only through the uncompromising pursuit of truth and accountability can we hope to cleanse the tarnished soul of our healthcare system” AS A chronicler of...

Responsive healthcare

The Department of Trade and Industry-Board of Investments (DTI-BOI) expresses its support for fostering an agile, resilient and responsive healthcare system in the Philippines...

House leader hails Marcos admin on healthcare vision

Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy Co, chair of the House of Representatives committee on appropriations on Wednesday expressed support for the “visionary plans” of the...

UK PM backs ‘radical’ action to resolve healthcare crisis

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Saturday called for "bold and radical" action to reform the crisis-hit state healthcare system as he held emergency...

Covid-19 sets back poverty reduction

"The number of Filipinos in poverty has now risen to over 26 million, just under 25 percent of the population" The COVID-19 pandemic of the...

Drilon cites four issues new admin should focus on

Senate Minority Leader Franklin M. Drilon on Thursday outlined the four most pressing issues that President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. must immediately address. Drilon said these...

South Korea drops vaunted ‘test and trace’ strategy

South Korea said Wednesday it was dropping its vaunted “trace, test and treat” program as a surge in Omicron cases threatens to overwhelm the...

Filipino nurses support US healthcare sector amid crisis

A leading provider of internationally-trained healthcare professionals in the United States considers Filipino nurses as one of the most resilient pillars of the US...
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