MEDICAL ASSISTANCE

MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. Senator Joel Villanueva (2nd from left), Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte (right), and a representative from the Department of Health Metro Manila Center for Health Development (DOH MMCHD) distribute checks worth PHP5 million to 10 hospital beneficiaries of the Medical Access Program (MAP) held at the Quezon City Hall on Wednesday (Aug. 2, 2023). The MAP is for the provision of assistance to individuals with health-related problems seeking financial help, which is embedded on the premise of augmenting their funds, in partnership with government and private hospitals, health facilities, medicine retailers and other partners. (PNA photos by Ben Briones)