Directing the Systems to Adopt a System of Paying EC Medical Benefit for Dialysis of Persons with Work-Related Disabilities (PWRDs) Taking into Consideration Their Philhealth Coverage

November 3, 2015ECC BOARD RESOLUTION NO. 15-11-51DIRECTING THE SYSTEMS TO ADOPT A SYSTEM OF PAYING EC MEDICAL BENEFIT FOR DIALYSIS OF PERSONS WITH WORK-RELATED DISABILITIES (PWRDs) TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THEIR PHILHEALTH COVERAGEExcerpts from the Minutes of the Eighth (8th) Regular Commission Meeting, Employees' Compensation Commission, Series of 2015, Convened at the Large Training Room, OSHC Bldg. Agham cor. North Ave., Quezon City, Tuesday, 03 November 2015 at 12:00 NN.WHEREAS, the ECC is mandated by law to safeguard the integrity of the State Insurance Fund; HTcADCWHEREAS, the ECC, GSIS and the SSS are mandated by law to provide victims of work-connected sickness and injuries with a continuing program of rehabilitation services to help them become physically independent and to restore them towards gainful employment;WHEREAS, the PHILHEALTH is mandated under its Charter to provide comprehensive healthcare services to all Filipinos through a socialized health insurance program that will prioritize the healthcare needs of its covered members;WHEREAS, the SSS and the GSIS, as the implementing agencies of the Employees' Compensation Program (ECP) for private and public sector workers,...