Pagcor, PCSO yet to remit contributions to PhilHealth

 

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) and the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) are yet to remit their contributions to the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth).

For 2022, PhilHealth is projected to collect P188.66 billion. To date, Pagcor and PCSO have not given their share.

During the hearing of the Senate committee on health and demography on Monday, Senator JV Ejericto asked why the two agencies have not given their chunk of the contribution.

“ law, they are supposed to remit their 50-percent share para po magamit sa (to be used for the) Universal Healthcare Law. Anong rason nila na hindi n…

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