New PhilHealth chief to form management team, hire special probers after Duterte order for revamp

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TheSource: The newly-appointed chief of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation was quick to admit that he had initial worries after accepting the post. Read more: iampinkywebb

PhilHealth [We will clean-up Philhealth],” Gierran said when asked about his target accomplishments in a year’s time. “I will also hire or rehire special investigators to be conducting investigation on these disbursements made by PhilHealth.”

He said he did not apply for the job, which was initially offered by some officials including Senator Bong Go, a former longtime aide of the President., since the President is appealing to us to help him…[Translation: I saw how hard this mission is going to be. But as I said, since the President is appealing to us to help him… I can still work, that’s why I said I’ll give it a try.]

Senate Presidente Vicente “Tito” Sotto III believes Gierran is a “very good choice” for the new PhilHealth chief, citing the latter’s “clean record” and investigative skills.

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