PhilHealth's Top 10: Claims Mostly for Hemodialysis Treatment
The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) revealed its top 10 claims for the first half of the year, with hemodialysis treatment for kidney disease accounting for the largest portion at P48.76 billion. Pneumonia and stroke also featured prominently.
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