MANILA, Philippines – The Benefits Committee (BenCom) of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) Board of Directors has decided to create a new policy that would remove the single period of confinement rule.

In a meeting on Tuesday, Health Secretary and PhilHealth Board Chairman Teodoro Herbosa said the new policy would be recommended to the board en banc that is scheduled to meet on Friday.

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