The Manila Times•1h ago
philippinespolitics
DOH budget cut may violate UHC Law
THREE former Health secretaries urged Congress to restore funding for the Department of Health’s (DOH) Health Promotion Bureau (HPB), warning that the proposed budget cut could undermine the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act. In a statement on Thursday, the Healthy Philippines Alliance said the proposed 2027 budget

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The Philippine Star•2h ago
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