B. Braun was also linked P9.7 million wrongly credited by some PhilHealth regional officials to a rural bank in Bataan. According to Lacson, B. Braun was able to receive claims from PhilHealth amounting to P811 million from 2015 to 2018. The senator disclosed that in 2018, the “sessions to capacity ratio” of 15 dialysis machines in B. Braun Avitum’s dialysis center in Quezon City reached 133.78 percent. Ang ibig sabihin nito, may imposibleng dialysis sessions na umaabot sa 4,378. Now I dare ask – is this another case of ‘WellMed dialysis scam’ in the making?” Lacson said.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer August 18, 2020 03:45 UTC