The Dengue Situation in Region VI (July 2019)
Last 9 July 2019, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III declared a dengue outbreak in Region VI of the Philippines. Iloilo City included, the region is undergoing its worst dengue epidemic in recorded history. As of 29 June 2019, statistics indicate 13,164 dengue...
US Healthcare Spending Hits Record High $3.65-trillion
Healthcare coverage in the US is a controversial topic. Over the course of its many legislative debates, the international community has not shied away from sharing their own ideas. As a distinctive system among first-world countries, the US implements a health system...
Open Enrollment and the Doctor’s Role in Information Dissemination
Open Enrollment begins on November 1st of this year. Selecting new providers is a technical procedure that many people consider difficult and troublesome. They’ll often go to doctors to ask for advice on which plans make the most out of their money. It’s important to...