Mga PDL, magkakaroon na rin ng benepisyo sa ilalim ng PhilHealth | Saksi

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00:00There will also be benefits under the PhilHealth of Persons Deprived of Liberty or PDR.
00:06Under that is the new agreement signed by DOH, DILG, and DOJ.
00:11Saliman Refrat is the witness.
00:17In the middle of the problem in the prisons in the country,
00:21which was raised in the autopsy of UP College of Medicine for those who died in the area,
00:25is the disease of TB of many.
00:29There are also those who have cancer that was not diagnosed, so it was not treated.
00:33To avoid such things, the Health, Interior, and Justice Departments
00:38of the Joint Administrative Order
00:40to have a national policy in caring for the health of those in detention facilities.
00:46The arrangement of our jails will be systematized
00:52to make sure that all of these are healthy places of detention.
00:56The number one action point in the eight-point action agenda states,
01:04every Filipino feels the pain and the PDLs are part of every Filipino.
01:09The order is to speed up the treatment of those in prison
01:15and to build hospitals near or inside the prisons.
01:20For the expenses of each patient, PhilHealth will cover it.
01:23Immediate eligibility for health care packages in line with the universal health care act
01:29as a promise, a promise we are making today.
01:32This is a big thing because the discussion here is that all PDLs will have a medical record.
01:39If they need to be treated, PhilHealth will be there.
01:43The BJMP will restrict the prohibition of smoking in their prisons so that the problem will not increase.
01:51Can you imagine if it's closed?
01:53If it's closed for five minutes, you will still be able to smoke.
01:57For GMA Integrated News, I'm Sanima Refran.
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