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This paper examines whether local government unit (LGU) health spending in the Philippines is adequate to deliver mandated primary health care (PHC) s..

Chronic diseases such as cancer and cardiovascular conditions are driving a significant share of hospital spending in the Philippines, with a small gr..

Over the past decade, PhilHealth has expanded coverage to a wider range of outpatient services to improve access and financial protection. Despite the..

This report estimated the utilization of outpatient benefits from the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation and examined variations across local gov..

Inequities in access to healthcare are pervasive in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), manifesting as large socio-economic gradients in he..

Hospital readmissions are often used to measure quality and continuity of care within health systems. In 2024, the Philippine Health Insurance Corpora..

In this study, the readiness of PhilHealth’s health information system (HIS) to support the transition to Diagnosis-Related Groups with Global B..

Fraud in social health insurance results in inefficient use of government resources and diverts funds away from necessary health care needs and subsid..

#PIDSInfoBits: Did you know that the average cost of inpatient care in the Philippines reaches ₱82,335, covering hospital bills, medicines, and labo..

Violent discipline at home lowers Filipino children’s chances of staying in school by about half, according to a new study by the Philippine Institu..

Health spending in the Philippines has more than doubled over the past decade, crossing PHP 1 trillion in 2021 and expected to reach PHP 1.4 trillion ..

About 40 percent of hospital admissions in the Philippines involve conditions that effective primary care could have prevented, according to new evide..

Up to 134 participants from policymaking bodies and implementing agencies in the health sector, research community, and media joined the PIDS Health E..

The ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ (PIDS) has launched a new website for its Health Economics and Finance Program (HEFP), offering a ..

The ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ (PIDS) and the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) are working closely to modernize ..