Philippines
Philippines rolls out zero-balance billing in government hospitals
Philippines rolls out zero-balance billing in government hospitals
Patients will no longer have to pay for basic accommodation services.
3 hours ago
Cardinal Santos, FFCAAI ink deal for member-exclusive medical discounts
This includes diagnostics, treatment, and preventive care.
1 day ago
MakatiMed conducts first living donor liver transplant
South Korea’s Asan Medical Center supported the procedure.
1 day ago
The Medical City relaunches mobile breast cancer clinic across Metro Manila
It is set to extend its services to Quezon City and Makati City.
4 days ago
Asian Hospital, Dadiangas Medical Center partner for ‘HEAL’ programme
The initiative supports continuous improvement in patient care.
Philippines to cut power costs in healthcare facilities
This supports a mandated 10% cut in electricity and fuel use across government buildings.
The Medical City unveils expanded emergency care unit
Patients are kept updated through a digital queueing system
St. Luke’s Medical Center rolls out rapid AI for stroke diagnosis
The system analyses CT and MRI scans to detect early signs of the condition.
Two Philippine hospitals sign agreement to share best practices
They have partnered under AHMC’s HEAL programme.
Asian Hospital expands HEAL programme in new partnership
The initiative focuses on the exchange of best practices in patient care.
Asian Hospital, Nephrocare partner under HEAL programme
The agreement focuses on the exchange of best practices in patient care.
Cardinal Santos, Archdiocese of Manila to expand healthcare benefits
key benefits include additional discounts on room and board charges.
The Medical City opens new clinic in Dumaguete
The facility is its 8th branch in the Visayas-Mindanao region.
Asian Hospital launches public health drive against atherosclerosis
The hospital rolled out its ‘’Ate Rose®’ campaign earlier this year.
The Medical City, NMI to advance tech-enabled healthcare
Digital tools will be used to support early detection and continuous monitoring.
The Medical City brings home five wins at Healthcare Asia Awards 2025
It was recognised for its success in delivering world-class specialised services that rival the best healthcare institutions globally.
AC Health to improve clinical quality, patient care in new partnership
Key areas include enhanced clinical consulting and expanded services.
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