Education, Health & Science
Medical center teams up with Singapore partners to boost geriatric care in Southern Luzon
The Mary Mediatrix Medical Center (MMMC) has forged a partnership with Inspire Healthcare Singapore and the Singapore Nurses Association (SNA) to advance its Geriatric Unit, as the hospital moves to address the rising healthcare demand from older adults across Southern Luzon.
Manulife, iCare expand employee protection beyond healthcare coverage
Manulife Philippines and iCare HMO are expanding their corporate benefits partnership to combine healthcare coverage with life and accident insurance, giving employers another way to protect workers and their families against financial shocks.
InLife urges Filipinos to close health coverage gaps
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month ends, Insular Life Assurance Co. Ltd. (InLife) is urging Filipinos to prioritize preventive check-ups and reassess their health insurance, highlighting how the costs of serious illnesses can quickly exceed hospitalization benefits.
AC Health, US partner plan Pasig hospital project
Ayala Corporation’s healthcare arm AC Health and US-based healthcare operator Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH) are planning a flagship hospital campus in Pasig City, a proposed investment that could help keep more Filipinos’ healthcare spending in the country by expanding access to advanced medical treatments locally.
Palace backs private sector roadmap to slash out-of-pocket healthcare costs for Filipino families
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has received a comprehensive suite of policy recommendations from the Private Sector Advisory Council - Healthcare Sector (PSAC-Healthcare) designed to drastically lower medical expenses for Filipino families and broaden access to essential medicines and services across underserved communities.
