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Despite the significant decrease in prices of medicines as the share of generic medicines substantially grew over the years, demand for medicines amon..
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Despite the significant decrease in prices of medicines as the share of generic medicines substantially grew over the years, demand for medicines amon..
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Increasing competition among manufacturers in the domestic market is one way to reduce the costs of medicine in the Philippines, state think tank Phil..
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One way to reduce medicine costs is to increase competition among manufacturers in the domestic market, said Gilberto Llanto and Ramon Clarete, presid..
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Households with disabled children spend an average of 15 percent of their income for health expenses annually, according to a study by the Philippine ..
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Persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the Philippines generally face several difficulties in getting hold of
a much needed medical attention, including ..
Discussion Papers

State-run think tank òòò½´«Ã½ (òòò½´«Ã½) is urging the government to expand the pooled procurement of medicines and&nb..
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State-run think tank òòò½´«Ã½ (òòò½´«Ã½) is urging the government to expand the pooled procurement of medicines and&nb..
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Despite the enactment of the Cheaper Medicines Act in 2008, access to quality health care without incurring financial hardship continues to be an aspi..
Policy Notes

Filipino households saw their out-of-pocket expenditures for health increase by 54.2 percent in 2016, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority..
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Communicable and noncommunicable diseases have been the primary culprits of deaths all over the world in the last two decades. However, in recent year..
Economic Issue of the Day

Health Accounts Estimates of the Philippines for CY 2012 Based on the 2011 System of Health Accounts
The System of Health Accounts (SHA) 2011 is the current international standard for health accounting. An expanded health accounts was estimated for th..
Philippine Journal of Development

This study is an assessment of the catastrophic health financing by several Philippine institutions including government agencies, such as the Philipp..
Policy Notes

The current government help to poor families burdened with expensive medical care is not sufficient according to the Philippine Institute for Developm..
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In 2011, PhilHealth implemented the case-based payment (CBP) scheme to improve its benefit framework, enhance hospital social services, and achieve gr..
Policy Notes
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