RIGHTS, DUTIES & BENEFITS

THE BENEFITS FOR PHILHEALTH MEMBERS
(www.philhealth.gov.ph)

Effective December 1999, PhilHealth is implementing a unified benefit package for all PhilHealth members.
This benefit package includes the following categories of personal health services:

Inpatient hospital care:
· Room and board;
· Services of health care professionals;
· Diagnostic, laboratory, and other medical examination services;

Use of surgical or medical equipment and facilities;
· Prescription drugs and biologicals, subject to the limitations stated in Section 37 of RA 7875; and
· Inpatient education packages.

Outpatient care:
· Services of health care professionals;
· Diagnostic, laboratory, and other medical examination services;
· Personal preventive services;
· Prescription drugs and biologicals, subject to the limitations described in Section 37 of RA 7875; and
· Emergency and transfer services


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