2025 Budget of Philippines allocates āZero Subsidyā for the PhilHealth Insurance
Controversy broke out after the announcement of the zero subsidy to the PhilHealth insurance in the 2025 Philippines budget due to the substantial reserve fund around P600 billion. The health advocates, organizations and many lawmakers which includes Senator Mary Grace Poe, who argued to allocate the funds which are spent on PhilHealth must be transferred to the financial needs. PhilHealth …