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Investigation Sought for PhilHealth’s COVID-19 Reimbursement Program

Several lawmakers are calling for an investigation into the advanced payments made by PhilHealth to hospitals and private clinics under the IRM program during the COVID-19 pandemic. Allegations of fund misappropriation by top officials have surfaced, leading to resignations and ongoing investigations. Questions about the legality and transparency of the IRM program have been raised, with concerns about the selection process for fund allocation. Read more about the controversy surrounding PhilHealth’s COVID-19 reimbursement program.

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