All mandatory services, medical facilities, and other services needed
for Z benefit package are available but the problem is that most members asking for the benefit cannot pass the selection criteria set by the Corporation. Most of them have previous confinement on other hospital (not virgin cases) Jose Reyes Medical Center A lot of members are inquiring to CARES for the Z benefit package. But according to the hospital staff there are certain agreements that still need to be furnished. Some services are not available in the hospital Hospital supervisor said that the amount for Breast Cancer package is not enough Philippines Heart Center Members are already availing of the benefits. Problem encounter: Members thought that they can avail of the benefits right away because the media failed to discuss that there are selection criteria for each benefits. Positive: Process of availing is good since there is a Z benefit Coordinator assigned in the hospital Philippine Children Medical Center A lot of members have already avail of the benefits. Process of availing in the hospital is good. (18 cases ) Problem is that members complain that 210,000 for ALL is not enough to cover their expenses. Most of them have still have high amount of co-pay Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center So far a lot of members have availed the benefits. No encountered problems according to CARES. Southern Philippines Medical Center According to reports there are members who already avail the benefits, there is an assigned Z benefit coordinator in the hospital to assist the members in availing. East Avenue Medical Center So far members have already avail