Live Breaking News & Updates on Enate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros Hopes It Can Release The Policy Guidelines Soon Quot Taun Taon Nating Pinapanawagan Ang Expansion At Din Ay Nakakarinig Tayo Ng Maraming Reklamo Mula Sa Mga Dialysis Patients Every Year

Dialysisfacility of Benguet General Hospital (File photo) MANILA-Senators are hoping for the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to implement soon its planned hemodialysis coverage expansion from 90 to 156 sessions. Senator Christopher Lawrence Go on Friday urged PhilHealth to use its funds to help more poor Filipinos pay for hemodialysis sessions. "Kung maaari, to the minimum na po ang babayaran nila. Kung maaari nga, eh libre. Ako po ay nananawagan sa PhilHealth na gawin pong mas mataas yung free dialysis sessions para sa mga mahihirap (If possible, they will pay the minimum. If possible, make it free. I am calling for PhilHealth to increase the free dialysis sessions for the poor)," Go told reporters in an interview at Barangay Marilag, Quezon City. Go, who chairs the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, vowed to monitor the implementation of the free dialysis program of PhilHealth. Welcoming PhilHealth's pronouncement, Senate Deputy Minority Lea ....

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