Three Cebu graduates have made it to the list of topnotchers in the March 2026 Physicians Licensure Examination (PLE), according to results released on Wednesday evening, April 8. …
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines – The Lapu-Lapu City Hospital has welcomed several new doctors to its medical team as part of the City Government’s initiative to further enhance the delivery of public health services to Oponganons. Mayor Cindi…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Capitol has begun deploying doctors to province-owned hospitals in fulfillment of its promise to improve healthcare services here. On Wednesday, August 6, the province met with the first batch of doctors who…
MANILA – Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa on Saturday enjoined 3,845 newly licensed physicians to join government service. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced that 58 percent of 6,600 examinees passed the Physician Licensure Examination…
MANILA, Philippines — No less than the country’s health chief had no knowledge of the alleged multi-level marketing (MLM) schemes in the medical industry until the issue was raised before the Senate. Facing the Senate probe on…
MANILA, Philippines — Senator JV Ejercito has filed a resolution calling for an investigation into the alleged connivance of some physicians and pharmaceutical companies in prescribing medicine. “To maintain the honor and integrity of the medical profession,…
Whistleblowers will detail the alleged ‘pyramiding scheme’ involving doctors and a pharmaceutical firm at the Senate hearing scheduled for next week. This was revealed by Senator Joseph Victor Ejercito on Wednesday. Ejercito, chairman of the Senate Committee…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Mandaue City Health Office (MCHO) is planning to hire additional doctors, nurses and midwives who will especially be deployed in health centers and clinics in the 27 barangays here. Dr. Debra Maria…
Kris Aquino made a gratitude post dedicated to her doctors as well as to those praying for her health, revealing that her doctors have finally found treatments suited for her despite the many limitations caused by her…
It was my first, and I hope the last, time to get COVID, more than two years into the pandemic. I was going to title my column “To hell and back” but no, bad as it was,…
Details have been altered to protect patient identities.“’Tay, ’di ba sabi mo lalaban ka? ’Di ba sabi mo gagaling tayo?” I press the phone even closer to my patient’s ear. His family was on the other line,…
MANILA, Philippines — The delayed release of benefits and the strain of being at the front line of the fight against COVID-19 amid a record-breaking surge in cases due to the Delta variant are affecting not just…
