MANILA - Two witnesses have revealed alleged fraudulent schemes at the Philippine Health Insurance Corp to the inter-agency task force President Rodrigo Duterte ordered to investigate alleged corrupt
ion at the state health insurance firm, the panel said Saturday.
The schemes include alleged payment of false or fraudulent claims, malversation of premiums, and exploitation by some unscrupulous personalities of the case rate system and the interim reimbursement mechanism , among others, said the task force. "They agreed to conduct hearings as a whole even as member agencies continue their respective investigations and audits," said the task force.
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