DOH to run after corrupt health care providers, PhilHealth officials 0 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Analou De VeraHealth Secretary Francisco Duque III on Thursday said the government will run after health care providers and PhilHealth officials who engage in fraud. “As the Health Secretary and ex-officio Chairman of PhilHealth, I am warning all health providers and PhilHealth officials in the strongest possible terms: Do not cheat the system nor even attempt to do it,” said Duque. I call for all of us to work together — the medical community, health providers, government units in the national and local levels, and the Filipino people — to fix the system and put an end to corruption and fraud,” he added. The health chief added that he instructed the Department of Health to ensure that “anti-corruption measures are in place” for the implementation of the Universal Health Care program.

Source: Manila Bulletin June 13, 2019 04:30 UTC