
: Did you know that the average cost of inpatient care in the Philippines reaches ₱82,335, covering hospital bills, medicines, and laboratory tests?
This highlights the financial burden that health expenses continue to place on Filipino households, despite ongoing efforts toward universal health coverage.
Strengthening health financing reforms and improving benefit packages are crucial to ensure that healthcare services remain affordable and accessible, and to prevent families from falling into financial hardship.
Know more about the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act of 2019 by reading the òòò½´«Ã½ study titled ""






