PhilHealth vows to pay 60% of hospital claims next week

PhilHealth President Dante Gierran committed to settling around PHP17 billion of unpaid hospital claims by next week during a House committee hearing.

Gierran disclosed that PhilHealth owes hospitals PHP21 billion in unpaid claims and will settle 60 percent through the Debit Credit Payment Method (DCPM).

He emphasized the commitment to address the financial hardships faced by healthcare institutions.

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