Charting the UHC Reform in the Philippines towards a System that Protects
Every December 12, the world marks International Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day, a global call to action to ensure that everyone—everywhere—can access the health services they need without financial hardship. This year’s theme, “Unaffordable health costs? We’re sick of it!”, hits painfully close to home for many Filipino families who continue to experience high out-of-pocket […]
From Data to Decisions: Building a Strong Health Financing Evidence Base for UHC
Achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) — where everyone can access quality health services without financial hardship remains a central goal for countries across the world. In the Philippines and many other low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), translating this vision into reality hinges not just on political commitment, but on evidence-driven decision-making rooted in strong, context-relevant […]