There are many excellent doctors and hospitals in the Philippines and some not so good. It can be hard to tell which is which. This article gives guidance on selecting doctors and hospitals. Continue reading
March 3, 2012
by GOIloilo
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Tag Archives: Philippine Medical
March 1, 2012
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Philippine Medical Care: Pain Medication and Pain Management
The Philippines has one of the most restrictive regimes in the world regarding pain medications for moderate to severe pain. it has imposed such onerous requirements on doctors and pharmacies that for all practical purposes, strong pain medications are not generally available. Continue reading
December 11, 2011
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Medical Care in Iloilo City: Hospitals
Hospitals and hospital care in Iloilo City Continue reading
December 22, 2008
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Cost of Cesarean Section in the Philippines
Carol’s sister had a cesarean (caesarian, c-section) section at a Philippine provincial hospital in Lucena City, Quezon Province in 2006. The total cost was P34,000. FilHealth, the Philippine national health insurance program, paid P8,000 of the total for a net … Continue reading
December 22, 2008
by GOIloilo
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Ovarian Cyst Surgery in the Philippines
Cost of ovarian cyst and total abdominal hysterectomy surgery in the Philippines Continue reading