Pacquiao slams Philhealth for the delay in the payment of hospital reimbursements

GENERAL SANTOS CITY- The association of   local hospitals here urged Sen. Manny Pacquiao to help facilitate the payment of  reimbursement fr...

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Tobacco harm reduction seen as best practice for Asian countries

Tobacco harm reduction (THR) is being considered as an international best practice for Asian countries that aim to reduce smoking rate, acco...

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1.3K health workers, farmers get grants from NoCot prov’l gov’t

MAKILALA, North Cotabato – A total of 1,327 community health workers and farmers on Thursday received cash and relief grants from the provin...

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Harm reduction investments benefits public health

Industry investments in harm reduction or better alternatives to combustible cigarettes will bring benefits to public health, according to a...

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SoCot eyes activation of One Hospital Command Center

GENERAL SANTOS CITY – The provincial government of South Cotabato is planning to activate this week its One Hospital Command Center (OHCC) i...

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BARMM bill seeks to establish hospital in Maguindanao town

COTABATO CITY – Two lawmakers in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) have filed a proposal for the establishment of ...

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SoCot to put up medical oxygen generating plant

GENERAL SANTOS CITY – The provincial government of South Cotabato is planning to establish its own medical oxygen generating plant to ensure...

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WHO, gov’t, industry urged to take advantage of tech to reduce deaths from smoking

A global health expert said the World Health Organization, governments and the tobacco industry should use the opportunity made by the advan...

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