SEN. Bong Go has reiterated his request to the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to repeal the 24-hour confinement rule that requires patients to be hospitalized for at least a day to qualify for insurance coverage.
As discussed during the October 2 hearing of the Senate Committee on Health chaired by the senator, he said the policy has been a significant financial burden for those needing emergency outpatient services.
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