Statement of the Commission on Human Rights reaffirming that any form of economic discrimination, detention, and refusal to access health services in hospitals is a violation of one’s human rights
In cases that a patient or their kin is economically disadvantaged, no hospital may be allowed to refuse medical services, disallow them from being discharged, or detain them in exchange for full payment. Any act which undermines the principles of equality and fairness in the right for every Filipino to access healthcare, coupled with the […]