health

HMO revenues jumped 20% in the first half of 2026

Health maintenance organizations (HMOs) in the Philippines recorded stronger revenues in the first half of…

Unilab: Where quality is a way of life

For millions of Filipinos, the blockbuster brands of Unilab, Inc. are a vital part of…

PhilHealth fund return pushed GOCC subsidies to all-time high

Government subsidies to state firms soared more than quadrupled to an all-time high in April,…

Japanese health-tech firm eyeing PH factory

A Japanese manufacturer of health and wellness devices is considering setting up shop in the…

Health care beyond borders: Mount Elizabeth raises stake in PH 

To respond to the increasing interest among Filipinos seeking specialized hospital care abroad, Mount Elizabeth…

BIZ BUZZ: Dengue’s economic strain

A surge in dengue cases is swelling Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) reimbursements, turning a…

Money Happens: Expert tips for managing medical debt

NEW YORK—Jennifer Vall’s son was diagnosed with leukemia. A year later, she found out she…

mWell pushes for greater reach across remote areas

Manuel Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Health Tech Corp. seeks to seal a stronger partnership with the…

PIDS study calls for tighter PhilHealth fraud controls

As the Universal Health Care (UHC) law reshapes hospital payments, a new study is calling…

HMO profits tripled in third quarter 2025

Philippine health maintenance organizations (HMOs) tripled their aggregate profit in the third quarter of 2025.…