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Thursday, March 21, 2013

Peace council eyes PhilHealth benefits for Muslims in Bohol


By Rey Anthony H. Chiu

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol, March 20 (PIA) -- The Bohol Provincial Peace and Order Council (PPOC) is looking into how Muslim families now permanently residing in the province can avail of the health benefits under the PhilHealth’s universal coverage program.

PPOC Chairman Bohol Gov. Edgar Chatto has earlier directed the Provincial Social Welfare Office (PSWO) to come up with an inventory of all Muslim communities who will be eligible to get the socialized health services.  (FCR/RAHC-PIA7, Bohol)