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Co-authored Universal Health Care Act (RA 11223)

Joseph Victor Ejercito EstradaSenator (Seat 23)Feb 20, 2019

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Senator JV Ejercito co-authored Republic Act No. 11223, the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act, signed into law on February 20, 2019. The law mandates automatic enrollment of all Filipinos in the National Health Insurance Program and expands PhilHealth coverage. It aims to ensure that all Filipinos have equitable access to quality and affordable health care goods and services, and are protected against financial risk.

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DateFeb 20, 2019
JurisdictionPhilippines
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SubmittedFeb 16, 2026
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