THE board of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), led by Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa, has vetoed the proposal for the marketing and promotional collateral expenses of the state health insurer's 30th anniversary celebration next year.
The collaterals, which totaled P37.5 million, include umbrellas worth P7.9 million, perforated mesh stickers worth P7.3 million, tote bags worth P1.82 million, anniversary shirts worth P3.64 million, marketing shirts worth P1.94 million, jackets worth P13.65 million, katsa bags worth P750,000 and button pins worth P545,000.
