PhilHealth President and Chief Executive Officer Emmanuel R. Ledesma, Jr. personally handed the P239 million check to Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte as part of the state insurer’s support to the city government’s implementation of medical services for their local constituents.
Three QC run hospitals will receive the biggest chunk of funds: Quezon City General Hospital with P101.57 M, followed by Rosario Maclang Bautista General Hospital with P58.03 M and the Novaliches District Hospital with P47.74 million.
Other health facilities that will also receive reimbursements are the Quezon City Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory (P11 M), Quezon City – Social Hygiene (P10 M), Quezon City– Klinika (P7 M), and the Quezon City – Lying-in Clinic (P98 K).
Quezon City Konsulta Health Centers will also have their share of P2.05 M for implementing PhilHealth’s Konsulta or Konsultasyong Sulit at Tama package.
Residents who are registered to Quezon City Konsulta Health Centers may avail of consultations, health screening and assessment, essential drugs and medicines, and laboratory procedures under the Konsulta Package. The ceremonial turnover coincided with the LAB for All event recently held at the Risen Garden in Quezon City. ###
