MANILA The Court of Appeals (CA) has turned down Cardinal Santos Medical Center's motion questioning a fine of PHP10,000 and a three-month suspension by the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) on the hospital. In a resolution dated Jan. 11, 2023, the appellate court denied for lack of merit the motion for reconsideration filed by the hospital questioning an earlier CA decision issued in May last year affirming the fine and three-month suspension by PhilHealth on the hospital for the administrative offense of filing multiple claims. The CA said it sees no need to replace the findings of the PhilHealth in the case "(T)he extensive exercise of the Court's power to review is not called-for because findings of fact of quasi-judicial bodies will not be interfered with by the courts in the absence of grave abuse of discretion or when the same is supported by substantial evidence, as in this case," the court said. "Also, its claim of having a good track reco
Chandigarh [India], November 24 (ANI/PNN): Vijay Singla, advisor to JTL Infra, is helping to create a green environment by holding a tree-planting ceremony near the Chandigarh railway station. According to Vijay Singla, railway stations are public space and, as such, are likely to be contaminated with pollution and dirt. It is beneficial to plant trees here to make the place look nicer and enhance the air quality. In order to preserve the environment and make the nearby area of the Chandigarh railway station more beautiful, people must take part in tree planting and everyone should do their part. Vijay Singla attended a tree-planting ceremony in the 2nd week of July to mark the start of a massive tree planting exercise here 1 lakh sapling will be planted that would take place over four phases. He addressed the crowd, along with their employees, he says, "it is our duty to preserve the environment and leave a healthy future for the next generation. And to accomplish this, I encoura