The Department of Health (DOH) said it will release new guidelines for the Medical Assistance for Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients (MAIFIP) program in...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Thursday urged the Department of Health (DOH) to ensure that the new administrative order it is drafting on medical assistance...
"Illness should never be the gateway to political dependency"
THE Medical Assistance for Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients program, known as MAIFIP, is intended to...
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo ‘Ping’ Lacson called for strict safeguards in government medical assistance programs, insisting that the Medical Assistance for Indigent and...
Senators: Reenacted budget better than questionable allocations
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. does not want a reenacted budget for 2026, as Malacañang warned that several government...
Senators have pushed for higher allocation for social protection services such as the expansion of zero balance billing in LGU hospitals in the proposed...
Former Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) president Kalookan Archbishop Pablo Virgilio Cardinal David warned lawmakers that patronage-based health and social assistance programs undermine...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday proposed reallocating part of the P49-billion budget for the Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients (MAIFIP) to...
Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said on Sunday that the DOH had already launched investigations into alleged “ghost” health centers and irregularities...
