WATCH: Senate hearing on Philhealth, DOH corruption allegations

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WATCH: Senate hearing on Philhealth, DOH corruption allegations
Philhealth allegedly continues paying WellMed Dialysis Center even after its accreditation was suspended because of its involvement in a scam

MANILA, Philippines – The Senate blue ribbon committee chaired by Richard Gordon investigates the allegations of corruption in the Department of Health (DOH).

The probe was based on Senator Panfilo Lacson’s privilege speech where he raised conflict of interest  issues against Health Secretary Francisco Duque III.

In the same speech, Lacson also alleged that the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (Philhealth) continued to pay WellMed Dialysis Center  even after its accreditation was suspended because of its involvement in a scam.

Watch the hearing live on Rappler. – Rappler.com

August 14 hearing

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