HB 6448

House·20th Congress·Filed Nov 27, 2025

An Act Mandating the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (Philhealth) to Increase by Fifty Percent the Philhealth Benefits for Ward Accommodation

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The bill would raise PhilHealth’s ward‑accommodation benefits by 50 % and require that patients pay nothing out‑of‑pocket for any services related to their stay.

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Authors · 2 Representatives

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HB06448 · Sources: BatasWatch

An Act Mandating the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (Philhealth) to Increase by Fifty Percent the Philhealth Benefits for Ward Accommodation

In plain language

Authors · 2 Representatives

Official sources

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