Monday, September 21, 2009

Lawmaker says Philhealth assured of P5 billion in fresh funding

MANILA (Sept. 21) -- Members of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (Philhealth) can now sleep better at night.

Cebu Rep. Eduardo Gullas said the state-run national health insurer is assured of another P5 billion in fresh funding in the proposed P1.541-trillion General Appropriations Act of 2010.

"We must stress that this extra P5 billion is not a subsidy. This is meant to pay the national government’s arrears to Philhealth," Gullas said.

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