{"id":5300,"date":"2025-07-15T15:34:24","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T07:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wmsu.edu.ph\/?p=5300"},"modified":"2025-07-21T16:48:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T08:48:19","slug":"wmsu-signs-partnership-with-medicare-plus-for-healthcare-coverage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wmsu.edu.ph\/?p=5300","title":{"rendered":"WMSU Signs Partnership with Medicare Plus for Healthcare Coverage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

WMSU Signs Partnership with Medicare Plus for Healthcare Coverage July 15, 2025 Western Mindanao State University (WMSU) reaffirms its commitment to the welfare of its personnel by formally entering into a partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Medicare Plus Inc. for the implementation of the Php 7,000 healthcare coverage per government employee provided by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM). The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing took place on July 15, 2025, at the Office of the President Conference Room, attended by WMSU\u2019s Vice Presidents, key university officials, representatives of the Administrative Personnel Association and WMSU Faculty Union.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

University President Dr. Ma. Carla A. Ochotorena, a steadfast advocate for health and well-being, emphasized that employees should fully avail themselves of the healthcare coverage and prioritize their health. She reminded everyone that while work is important, it should never come at the expense of one\u2019s physical and mental well-being. Dr. Ochotorena reiterated the University\u2019s commitment to supporting its personnel not only in their professional growth but also in ensuring their overall wellness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Executive Director Philip Fortuno of Medicare Plus Inc. expressed his gratitude and hope for a strong and productive partnership with the University. He assured WMSU of the healthcare provider\u2019s commitment to delivering quality healthcare services to its employees. The Php 7,000 healthcare coverage includes a maximum benefit limit of Php 40,000, specifically for accommodations in a semi-private room. Executive Director Fortuno also conveyed his enthusiasm in serving each member of the WMSU workforce and supporting their health and well-being.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The MOU signing signifies a commitment to advancing the health and welfare of every government employee. (Atty.MA<\/a> Tamon-PAO)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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