PhilHealth says P143.22-B benefits paid to members

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Health Insurance Corp.

(PhilHealth) has paid out P143.22 billion in benefit claims nationwide from Jan.

1 to April 30, marking a 56.15-percent increase compared to the P91.72 billion released during the same period last year.

PhilHealth said the increase in benefit payments reflects the state insurer’s continued effort to expand ...