Pres. Marcos, sinabing itinaas nang mahigit doble ang benepisyo sa Philhealth para sa malulubhang sakit
“Itinaas na ng Philhealth nang mahigit doble ang mga benepisyo para sa mga malulubhang karamdaman, tulad ng acute stroke at pulmonya,” ayon kay Pangulong Marcos. #SONA2024
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00:00As a result of the increasing number of incidents and the rising prices of medicines,
00:07PhilHealth has increased the benefits for people with severe conditions such as acute stroke and pulmonary disease by more than double.
00:17The current limit for these conditions has been increased to P76,000 and P70,000.
00:27To further strengthen our fight against cancer, PhilHealth has increased the benefits for breast cancer by more than 1,000%.
00:41The previous limit of P100,000 has now been increased to P1.4 million.
00:57The benefits for colon cancer have also been increased.
01:05Before the end of the year, the benefits of PhilHealth will include chemotherapy for breast, liver, ovary, and prostate cancer.
01:15We have also raised a higher fund for our medical assistance program.
01:25This is why more Filipinos will be able to help this year.