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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is a tax-exempt, government-owned and -controlled corporation in the Philippines that provides national health insurance. PhilHeath was preceded by the Philippine Medical Care Act of 1969, which was signed by President Ferdinand Marcos and implemented in August 1971. The corporation was created in 1995 to provide universal health care in the Philippines, and is attached to the country's Department of Health. The PhilHealth operation covers Wellness And Sustainability. Its headquarters and primary operations are based in Pasig. Philippine Health Insurance Corporation providing universal health coverage for Filipinos. Despite challenges, PhilHealth remains the backbone of Filipino public healthcare financing. Profile compiled from public sources including Wikipedia's article on Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (accessed July 2026).
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