PhilHealth: Turnaround time of claims payment down to 10-11 days

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) said it has fast-tracked its payments to service providers, reducing the previous 20 to 50 days to just 10 to 11 days as part of efforts to improve its services. In a briefing on Thursday, PhilHealth CEO and President Dr. Edwin Mercado said the shorter turnaround