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At the forefront of these initiatives is the comprehensive review of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) charter. PhilHealth is known as the nation’s premier health insurance provider. Speaker Romualdez stressed the importance of aligning PhilHealth with the efficiency standards of health maintenance organisations. This aims for a system that expands coverage and evolves into a pillar of the Universal Health Care System. This comprehensive review involves meticulous examination and consultation with healthcare experts, stakeholders, and the public. This is done to ensure that the reformed PhilHealth charter reflects the needs and aspirations of all Filipinos.

Galderma, a global dermatology company, has received filing acceptances for its breakthrough treatment nemolizumab. The drug is designed to treat prurigo nodularis and moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in adolescents and adults. It received regulatory nods from authorities in Australia, Singapore, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom via the Access Consortium framework.

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