PhilHealth in expanding population coverage has been described as "squeezing the middle:" (i) "squeezing from the top" by … expanding the PhilHealth coverage of the group subject to compulsory enrollment, i.e., the Employed Sector Program, (ii … government subsidy, it presents distinct challenges to the PhilHealth in moving toward universal coverage. First, ensuring the …

Efficiency and equity are priorities in the social policies of both industrial and developing countries. This study … examines how different value judgments lead to different concepts of efficiency and equity and demonstrates that conceptual …

Efficiency and equity are priorities in the social policies of both industrial and developing countries. This study … examines how different value judgments lead to different concepts of efficiency and equity and demonstrates that conceptual …

To improve PhilHealth`s benefits framework, enhance hospital services, and achieve one of the Universal Health Care … PhilHealth, administrators of health facilities, and health care providers. This also concerns operational aspects of the … implementation not an assessment whether CBP helped achieve Universal Health Coverage for the Philippines. The approach used in this …

(PhilHealth) reimbursements were the financial protection mechanisms evaluated in this study. In average terms, only up to 46% of … submitted PhilHealth claims were invalidated. Multiple linear regression analysis was utilized to determine the relationship of …-derived discounts provided significantly more support for indigent as well as very sick patients. The amounts for verified PhilHealth …