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Over 33M Filipinos get primary care access from 4.2K YAKAP clinics nationwide —PhilHealth

By Brian Campued The Yaman ng Kalusugan Program (YAKAP) implemented by the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has reached around 33.2 million Filipinos through 4,287 accredited YAKAP clinics nationwide since its launch...

CHED delays rollout of reframed curriculum to 2028

By Stephanie Sevillano | Philippine News Agency The rollout of the Reframed General Education (GE) curriculum will be pushed back in 2028, according to the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). This comes following...

Inter-agency body to oversee PhilHealth digital transformation formed

By Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos | Philippine News Agency President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has institutionalized an inter-agency body that will supervise the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation's (PhilHealth) digital transformation to ensure the...

From womb through primary care: DSWD, PhilHealth boost programs for mothers, children

By Brian Campued In line with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive to bring government services closer to Filipinos, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and Philippine Health Insurance Corporation...

DepEd prioritizes learners’ mental health through launch of TeleSafe Helpline

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Cognizant of the learners’ need for guidance as they go through their formative years, both inside and outside the classroom, the government continues to develop new initiatives to...

DOH: Zero-balance billing reaches 2.1M patients as of March 2026

By Brian Campued At least 2,100,177 patients nationwide have benefitted from the zero-balance billing (ZBB) policy implemented by the Department of Health (DOH) as of March 31, 2026. According to the DOH, the...

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