Philippines
Can the Philippines implement national membership programmes in its UHC push?
Can the Philippines implement national membership programmes in its UHC push?
The private sector can be tapped for its extensive expertise in delivering high-quality care.
GIC and investment firm KKR invest $940m in Philippine hospital group
The consortium will subscribe to $136.67m worth of 41.3 million new common shares.
Temasek advances in bid for stake in $2.5b Metro Pacific hospital unit
This could potentially be the biggest healthcare deal in the Philippines.
MyHealth Clinic cuts turnaround times in half through digital solutions
With the LifeSys RIS PACS platform, the previous turnaround time of 2-3 days was cut to hours.
Metro Pacific gears for $2b hospital sale
The conglomerate plans to start the sale process in July.
Are Philippine hospitals ready for universal healthcare?
Labour and funding shortages are plaguing ill-prepared healthcare providers.
Here's why you shouldn't miss the 3rd Healthcare Asia Forum Roadshow Series
The region’s top healthcare execs will talk about how to stay ahead of industry trends.
KPMG's Chris Hardesty discusses the future of healthcare with the private sector
Private sector involvement is key to designing and implementing UHC programmes in APAC.
Dr. Joseph Mocanu shares why decentralisation is the choice for sustainable healthcare
He will share his thoughts on decentralisation of healthcare.
Can the newly signed Universal Healthcare Bill save Philippines' dying ‘mom and pop' hospitals?
This will have repercussions with the private hospitals depending on early release of reimbursement claims or number of denials of payments.
Philippine government signs Universal Health Care Law
This gives Filipinos access to a full range of healthcare services.
Philippine health insurer reassures members amidst budget standoff
Government workers may be hardest hit.
ADB earmarks over $700m for health projects in 2019
Compared to $516m last year.
Lawmakers lock horns over Philippine universal healthcare bill
The lower house moved for an equal benefits package for both paying and non-paying members of the state-backed insurance system.
Top Philippine hospital locked in dramatic boardroom row
Investors have misrepresented their shareholdings, watchdog rules.
SLF Management Systems launches homecare app in the Philippines
It will connect facilities and patients with over 23,000 healthcare practitioners.
A phone call from the heart
Through two structured calls, clients are advised about their medication intake, exercise,treatments, and outpatient follow-up.
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