HB 238

House·20th Congress·Filed Jun 30, 2025

An Act Establishing Malasakit Centers in Private Hospitals, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

In plain language

The proposal would make private hospitals that get government aid set up a one‑stop Malasakit Center to help indigent patients in charity wards, and it would require PhilHealth to pay related claims within 30 days.

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Official sources

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