PhilHealth to revisit COVID-19 benefits after lawmakers spot 'mistakes'
PhilHealth will revisit its benefit packages for COVID-19 patients after lawmakers identified 'mistakes' in a circular issued on June 17.
The circular retroactively applies to patient cases from November 26, 2020, despite hospitals being unaware of the changes until recently.
Lawmakers questioned why it took PhilHealth seven months to issue the circular and urged immediate rectification to ensure fair policies for Filipinos.
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