PhilHealth Gets a New Chief as Dr. Edwin Mercado Takes the Helm
Dr. Edwin Mercado has officially taken his oath as the new president and CEO of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), replacing Emmanuel Ledesma Jr. The transition comes at a critical juncture for the state-run government-owned and controlled corporation (GOCC), following a series of controversies, particularly the recent issue surrounding PhilHealth’s budget for 2025. Mercado’s … Read more