Category: Health
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Office of Sen. Pia S. Cayetano Conducts Maternal and Child Healthcare Seminars in Bulacan
The Office of Senator Pia S. Cayetano held another series of successful healthcare seminars, this time in the province of Bulacan. The seminar in Calumpit, which is in partnership with BM Allan Andan, drew over 200 local participants. BM Andan thanked the Senator and her team for their efforts, noting the significant impact of bringing…
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Senator Pia Cayetano Continues to Champion Maternal and Child Health Care in Bacolod and Silay City
Negros Occidental – Senator Pia S. Cayetano brings her advocacy for better maternal and child care around the country, this time in Negros Occidental. Yesterday, the Senator’s advocacy arm, Pinay In Action, conducted a Maternal and Child Healthcare seminar in Bacolod City. More than 400 expecting mothers and barangay health workers attended the event at…
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Padel Pilipinas Marks Strong First Quarter for 2024
Padel Pilipinas coaches complete their Formacion Padel Premium coaching course in Madrid, Spain Padel Pilipinas, the official Padel federation in the Philippines as recognized by the Philippine Olympic Committee and Philippine Sports Commission, marked a strong first quarter for the year. Last March, a team was sent to a month-long series of training sessions in…
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Senator Pia Cayetano leads unveiling of state-of-the-art MRI and CT Scan Equipment and Facilities at the Philippine Children’s Medical Center
QUEZON CITY — Earlier today, the Philippine Children’s Medical Center (PCMC) inaugurated its newly acquired MRI and CT scan equipment. The event marked a huge step forward in advancing and improving healthcare services and infrastructure for Filipino children. Dr. Sonia Gonzalez, PCMC’s Executive Director, underlined Senator Pia Cayetano’s pivotal role in securing funding for the…
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Sen. Cayetano asks PhilHealth to clarify unpaid claims
Sen. Pia Cayetano asks Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) officials to clarify reports that the agency has not paid its debts amounting to P27 billion to a group of private hospitals. PhilHealth president Emmanuel Ledesma Jr. told Cayetano during the Finance Subcommittee D hearing on the matter Wednesday, October 11, 2023 that he had talked…
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UP Clinical Simulation Laboratory, isang ‘game-changer’
“Ang laboratoryong ito ay magbubukas ng mas marami pang oportunidad sa pagsasanay at pagtuturo sa ating medical students.”
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Boracay’s Sea Ambulance
Initiated by Senator Pia Cayetano, Boracay’s Sea Ambulance is vital to the island’s public health and emergency response system
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Life-saving drugs become VAT-exempt due to CREATE
Under CREATE, live-saving medicines for seven different ailments have become exempted from the 12% VAT
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Listen to health experts on vaccination
Pia urges mothers in Bohol to heed health experts’ advice on vaccination and ignore fake news on social media
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Vital role of community health clinics highlighted
Community medical clinics deliver much-needed primary healthcare services to the people, especially the poor