The document announces the release of the 8th Edition of the Philippine National Formulary Essential Medicines List for 2017. It notes that PhilHealth will only reimburse claims for drugs listed in the PNF, in accordance with legislation. The new PNF will be used as the basis for claims reimbursement and performance monitoring for all admissions starting March 1, 2018.
The document announces the release of the 8th Edition of the Philippine National Formulary Essential Medicines List for 2017. It notes that PhilHealth will only reimburse claims for drugs listed in the PNF, in accordance with legislation. The new PNF will be used as the basis for claims reimbursement and performance monitoring for all admissions starting March 1, 2018.
The document announces the release of the 8th Edition of the Philippine National Formulary Essential Medicines List for 2017. It notes that PhilHealth will only reimburse claims for drugs listed in the PNF, in accordance with legislation. The new PNF will be used as the basis for claims reimbursement and performance monitoring for all admissions starting March 1, 2018.
Pursuant to PhilHealth’s mandate to pay only drugs that are
listed in the Philippine National Drug Formulary (Sec. 37 of RA 7875, as amended by RA 9241 and RA 10606), the Philippine National Formulary (PNF) 8th Edition Essential Medicines List (EML) 2017 is posted and can be accessed at: https://www.philhealth.gov.ph/partners/providers/pdf/ PNF8thEd_2017.pdf
The new PNF shall be used as basis / reference for claims
reimbursement and performance monitoring for all admissions starting March 1, 2018.