PhilHealth delays hospital payments due to paperwork

PhilHealth has delayed and denied payments to hospitals due to paperwork issues from 2020 to 2021.

PhilHealth President Dante Gierran told lawmakers that P21.1 billion worth of claims are still being processed, with P6.2 billion in denied claims.

Gierran cited the need for careful processing to avoid further issues, a stance supported by President Duterte who said Gierran must be cautious with paperwork.

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