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This issue of the Philippine Journal of Development brings together research addressing the country’s key development challenges, spanning clima..

As the country’s national health insurer, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) plays a critical role in promoting accessible..

The Health Economics and Finance Program (HEFP) of the 17cÆð²ÝÊÓƵ has developed a new data platform for tracking loc..

Health spending in the Philippines has more than doubled over the past decade, crossing PHP 1 trillion in 2021 and expected to reach PHP 1.4 trillion ..

About 40 percent of hospital admissions in the Philippines involve conditions that effective primary care could have prevented, according to new evide..

Up to 134 participants from policymaking bodies and implementing agencies in the health sector, research community, and media joined the 17cÆð²ÝÊÓƵ Health E..

The 17cÆð²ÝÊÓƵ (17cÆð²ÝÊÓƵ) will hold a Health Systems Research Dissemination Forum on November 20, 2025 from 9:00 AM to 5..

A 17cÆð²ÝÊÓƵ study finds overlapping national, LGU, and PhilHealth payments that create “double funding” and fragment pools; it recommends cla..

In this report, we characterize government health expenditures, examine the fragmented and overlapping nature of various financing streams, and propos..

At the “Hibla at Habi: Weaving a Responsive Health System” Public Health Convention 2025 (PHCON 2025), 17cÆð²ÝÊÓƵ Senior Research Fellow Dr. Val..

The Philippines is moving forward with Universal Health Care (UHC) through its recent participation in an international initiative to improve health f..

Despite its monopsonistic role as the national strategic purchaser of health services, Philhealth has suboptimal purchasing strategies and declining..

This paper reviews the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation’s (PhilHealth) performance from 2015 to 2019 based on the three areas of health f..

This year’s first issue of the Philippine Journal of Development features articles on healthcare quality in hospitals, health financing, social ..

The Sin Tax Reform Act of 2012 and its amendments aim to increase revenue for public health spending and reduce tobacco smoking and alco..