Herbosa urged to speak up on transfer of P90B PhilHealth funds
Leachon criticized Herbosa for keeping quiet on the issue, citing a lack of transparency on the process that led to the decision to return PhilHealth funds.
Tag Archives: PhilHealth
Napakasakit, PhilHealth!
Labag daw sa Universal Healthcare Act ang paglilipat ng halos P90 billion na excess funds ng Philippine Health Insurance Corporation o PhilHealth sa national treasury. Sa ika-11 episode ng Tres from Tress podcast, makikipagkwentuhan si Elma Sandoval, senior editor ng VERA Files, kay Dr. Tony Leachon, isang independent health reform advocate at former PhilHealth director, para malinawan ang mga bagay sa mainit na isyung ito.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FALSE video links Hontiveros to 2014 PhilHealth bonus controversy anew
A YouTube video has revived the false claim that Sen. Risa Hontiveros benefitted from PhilHealth's illegal bonuses in 2014. Records show Hontiveros was not involved in the mess.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video resurfaces FALSE claim that Hontiveros ‘stole’ from PhilHealth funds
A video circulating on FB and YouTube revived a false claim that Sen. Risa Hontiveros took funds from the PhilHealth. Hontiveros was not involved in the 2014 PhilHealth bonus controversy.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Hontiveros NOT involved in 2014 PhilHealth bonus mess
A video falsely claims that the Supreme Court ordered Sen. Risa Hontiveros to return pilfered funds from PhilHealth.
VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Sino ang angkop para maging PhilHealth chief?
Ang pagtatalaga ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte kay Dante Gierran, dating director ng National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), bilang pangulo at chief executive officer ng Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), isang government-owned and controlled corporation (GOCC), ay humakot ng mga katanungan tungkol sa kanyang mga kwalipikasyon para sa posisyon.
VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Who’s fit for PhilHealth chief?
President Rodrigo Duterte's appointment of Dante Gierran, former director of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), as president and chief executive officer of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), a government-owned or controlled corporation (GOCC), has raised questions on his qualifications for the job.
Leaving behind a legacy through PhilHealth mess
In his last public address on the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, President Rodrigo Duterte gave clear and specific statements that the billions of pesos allocated for COVID-related programs and activities would all be accounted for up to the last peso.
This sordid PhilHealth mess
The PhilHealth mess is still unfolding and it seems that we have not seen the worst of it.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NBI did NOT name Noynoy Aquino, Hontiveros as subjects of PhilHealth probe
That Hontiveros and Aquino are included in the investigation has no basis as the NBI merely announced the creation of a task-force to probe the anomalies.
