SB 179
Senate·20th Congress·Filed Jul 7, 2025
Cancer Medicine and Treatment Fund for Filipinos
An Act Establishing a Cancer Medicine and Treatment Assistance Fund for Indigent and Underprivileged Filipinos
In plain language
The bill would set up a ₱10 billion fund to provide free cancer medicines and treatment to poor Filipinos, managed by PhilHealth together with social‑welfare and health agencies.
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Indigent PersonsMedical AssistanceCancer Medicine and Treatment Fund
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SBN-179 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch