Marcos Appoints Beverly Ho as New PhilHealth Chief
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Marcos Appoints Beverly Ho as New PhilHealth Chief

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed former Health Undersecretary Beverly Lorraine Ho as the new president and chief executive officer of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth). Ho brings extensive experience in public health.

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