Statement of CHR spokesperson, Atty. Jacqueline Ann de Guia, on the alleged cases of fraudulent PhilHealth claims for kidney treatments

Corruption is a human rights violation. At its core, the immoral and unlawful diversion of funds entrusted under the care of government agencies harms the people’s human right to health and social security—specifically, in the context of recent reports exposing allegations of “ghost” claims that were paid from 2016-2018 with PhilHealth funds to kidney treatments […]