STATE health insurer PhilHealth has paid a total of P137.6 billion in benefit claims to more than 12,000 accredited health care facilities nationwide from Jan. 1 to Oct. 31, 2024, with a national average turnaround time of 25 days.
The said payment is P37.6 billion or 37.7 percent higher compared to P99.9 billion over the same period last year. The significant improvement in claims payments and faster turnaround time has been recognized by the Agency's partners and stakeholders.