HOW ironic that Ricardo Morales was removed as president and chief executive officer of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) — ostensibly for health reasons but the real reason is corruption — while the allegedly biggest thief of them all at the state-owned insurer, Health Secretary Francisco Duque 3rd, remains at his post.

Duque, as Health department chief, is the ex-officio chairman of PhilHealth.

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