Statement of CHR Spokesperson, Atty Jacqueline Ann de Guia, supporting government’s move to include mental health services in primary health care package

The Commission lauds and supports Philippine Health Insurance Corporation’s (PhilHealth) plan to include mental health services in its primary care package for Filipinos through its Konsulta package. In May 2021, data from National Mental Health Program of DOH records at least 3.6 million Filipinos suffering from mental, neurological, and substance use disorders. The Philhealth Konsultasyong […]