Lawmakers urge PhilHealth to review, suspend claims payment circular
Lawmakers urged PhilHealth on Tuesday to review and suspend Circular No. 2021-0013, which temporarily suspends hospitals' payment claims under investigation.
Nueva Ecija Representative Estrellita Suansing said the circular could lead to hospital closures during a surge in COVID-19 cases driven by the Delta variant.
Suansing moved for the House Committee on Health to urge PhilHealth to review and possibly suspend the circular without prejudice to any legislative remedy.
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