More than 550,000 individuals will be affected by the threat of the US government's freeze order on foreign aid, which includes efforts to curb HIV cases in the Philippines, the country director of ...

Erstwhile Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) president Emmanuel Ledesma resigned because he might have found the ...

EDWIN MERCADO - Dr. Edwin Mercado has been appointed as the new chief of PhilHealth, bringing fresh leadership to the organization.

New PhilHealth chief Edwin Mercado obtained his medical degree from the  University of the Philippines in 1987 and his Master of Medical Sciences in Global Health Delivery from Harvard Medical School ...

Dr. Edwin M. Mercado, a US-trained orthopedic surgeon with 35 years of experience in hospital management, has been named by ...

The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has more than enough funds to cover healthcare benefits for all ...

While Filipinos are known for their resilience, the healthcare system often puts this trait to the test. Long waits and high ...

An advocacy group criticized the Trump administration’s decision to freeze US foreign aid to partner countries, stating that ...

In a statement, LGBTQ+ rights group Bahaghari decried the impact of the freeze on US foreign aid, which it said has disrupted social services, especially those linked to sexual health.