Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT TO ENSURE THAT EVERY FILIPINO IS GRANTED WITH BASIC HEALTHCARE SERVICES, PROVIDING FOR THE PURPOSE A MANDATORY UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE COVERAGE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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Date filed
July 1, 2013
Scope
Legislative History
House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00228 |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO ENSURE THAT EVERY FILIPINO IS GRANTED WITH BASIC HEALTHCARE SERVICES, PROVIDING FOR THE PURPOSE A MANDATORY UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE COVERAGE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
SHORT TITLE : Mandatory Universal Healthcare Coverage Of Every Filipino Act |
ABSTRACT : Provides for a mandatory universal health care coverage of all Filipinos by automatic enrollment in PhilHealth, which shall be funded by the national government through the inclusion of the required contribution in the General Appropriations Act annually. |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CRUZ-GONZALES, CINCHONA |
DATE FILED : 2013-07-01 |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
NATURE : Welfare |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: |
1. Tabled by the Committee on 2013-10-22 |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH ON 2013-07-23 |
Abstract
Provides for a mandatory universal health care coverage of all Filipinos by automatic enrollment in PhilHealth, which shall be funded by the national government through the inclusion of the required contribution in the General Appropriations Act annually.
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