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Hospitals had to use savings, take out loans due to unpaid PhilHealth claims —PHA

Private and government hospitals were forced to use their savings and borrow from banks to sustain their operations after the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation allegedly failed to pay the claims for COVID-19 cases since March 2020, the Philippine Hospital Association said on Wednesday.

Hospital group flags PhilHealth s unpaid COVID-19 claims since pandemic began

endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, May 19) - The Philippine Hospital Association (PHA) is sounding the alarm on the alleged failure of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to pay hospitals their COVID-19 claims since the onset of health crisis. During Wednesday s hearing of the Senate Committee on Economic Affairs, PHA president Dr. Jaime Almora said the huge amount of unpaid claims for COVID-19 reimbursements dating back to the start of the pandemic is among the major concerns hospitals face at present. This is now causing severe financial distress for private hospitals as well as government hospitals, said the PHA chief, adding one hospital s unsettled claims even ballooned to ₱1.2 billion.

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