MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation is yet to settle disallowances amounting to P7.858 billion by the end of 2022, according to the Commission on Audit .
When a government transaction is disallowed, it is deemed irregular, excessive, or even illegal, and the funds used for it must be returned to the government. A portion of these notices of disallowances can be traced back to more than 15 years ago. This long timeline comes as PhilHealth continually appealed for COA to lift NDs, even going to theJust last February 2023, SC affirmed the commission’s decision to disallow P15.2 million worth of unauthorized benefits paid out to PhilHealth employees in 2009 and 2010.
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