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PhilHealth and DICT sign pact to further boost health insurance services digitalization

STATE health insurer PhilHealth and the Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT) have recently signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on a synchronized and well-coordinated ICT system to promote and ensure integration, interoperability and interconnection of their systems and applications.

The said agreement is expected to further boost health insurance services to the 111 million Filipinos in the country and abroad.

During the agreement signing (from left): DICT Undersecretary David Almirol Jr., Secretary Ivan John Uy, PhilHealth President and CEO Emmanuel Ledesma Jr., and Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer Jovita Aragona. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO