Insurance - Matches

In a developing country such as the Philippines, social protection is crucial in providing support to the poor and vulnerable. There has been recent p..

The study uses incidence analysis to examine the financial costs and benefits from the Philippine’s National Health Insurance Program (NHIP) thr..

This quarter’s Development Research News (DRN) focuses on some socioeconomic issues confronting the Philippine healthcare system. The banner story h..

Typhoons, pests, and other natural calamities cause the country, particularly the agricultural sector, significant damages. For instance, Typhoons Yol..

This paper evaluates a Filipino policy that expanded health insurance coverage of its senior citizens, aged 60 and older, in 2014. Using regression di..

The Philippines, being prone to natural calamities and vulnerable to economic fluctuations, has much to accomplish in terms of improving its populatio..

This Policy Note analyzes the taxes imposed by the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Act and their impact on the liberalization thrust..

A òòò½´«Ã½ study found that men are more likely than women to have SSS/GSIS and PhilHealth especially among workers in the rural areas. Men in the servic..

To reduce the risks and vulnerability to sudden income shocks faced by households due to natural calamities, disability, illnesses, and other causes, ..

In a developing country such as the Philippines, social protection has been a consistent priority of government to redistribute income to the poor, ma..

This issue of the Development Research News (DRN) revisits the country’s social protection programs and provides strategies to further improve their..

The òòò½´«Ã½ (òòò½´«Ã½) and the Southern Luzon State University (SLSU) cosponsored a multistakeholder forum titled "Ag..

A òòò½´«Ã½ study says the government’s social health insurance and conditional cash transfer program were able to induce greater hospital visits for..

Poor Filipino children under the government’s conditional cash transfer (CCT) and health care programs now have better acess to health care, the..

Filipino children from poor households who are part of the government’s health insurance program have increased access to health care, both for ..