TamangSagot (TS) - Philippine Health Insurance Corporation

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If I missed paying in the past quarters, can I still pay for this now to become eligible again? ....................................................... 24 What is the tolerable delay for paying premiums for a member to still be able to use his/her benefits? ................................. 24 Situationers: Contributions and Renewal .......................................................................................................... 24 Can contributions be refunded by the member who was not able to use it? ........................................................................... 24 If I stopped paying my premium for a considerable amount of time, can I still use my benefits? Do I need to pay the missed contributions to be able to avail of the benefits again? ............................................................................................. 24 If an employed member who was separated from service last October 2011 wants to continue his membership as an Individually Paying Member in March 2012, can he retroactively pay the premiums for Nov-Dec 2011 and first quarter 2012, in March 2012? ........................................................................................................................................................................ 25 A new governor/mayor was elected in our area. Am I still considered a member under the Sponsored Program even with this change in leadership? .......................................................................................................................................................... 25 What if I have multiple jobs? Can I just pay my contributions once? ........................................................................................... 25 I am an employed member, but I recently found out that my employer stopped paying our contributions even though he continues to deduct the premiums from our salaries. How do we go about this? .......................................... 25 What if the member passes away? Can the dependents still use their benefits? .................................................................... 25 If a member has paid his premium for one year and he died during the first half of the year, can his dependents refund his premium? .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 26 I already have a lifetime member card, but my current employer still continues to pay for my premiums. Can these premium contributions be credited to my son/daughter‟s membership when I retire? ...................................................... 26 What if a Lifetime Member is re-hired, must he resume contributing to PhilHealth through salary deduction? ...... 26 Is membership transferrable? ......................................................................................................................................................................... 26 Are the payments for OWWA Contributions and PhilHealth premiums different?................................................................. 26 If I stopped paying my premium for a considerable amount of time, how will I reactivate my membership? Do I need to apply for a new membership/PIN? ............................................................................................................................................. 26 How can a SP member continue PhilHealth membership when his/her PhilHealth ID expires? ....................................... 26 I used to be employed, but am now self-employed. Can I still continue paying for my premiums? How do I go about this? .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 26 I am a PhilHealth member sponsored by an LGU; is it still necessary for me to pay my membership as an OFW? . 27 Why do I have to renew my PhilHealth membership every time I leave the country and work as an OFW? .............. 27 What is the grace period of OFW membership renewal? .................................................................................................................. 27 I am currently abroad and my coverage is about to expire. How do I continue paying for my PhilHealth in case there are no available payment centers where I am? .......................................................................................................................... 27 If a member has dual citizenship, can he/she still renew his/her membership and avail of the benefits whenever he/she is in the Philippines? ........................................................................................................................................................................... 27 I am already an immigrant here in the US. Can I still continue my membership with PhilHealth? .................................. 27 Where can I pay my premium contributions? ......................................................................................................................................... 27 F. SPECIAL SECTION: INCREASE IN PREMIUM FOR OFW MEMBERS .................................................................................. 27 Why is there a need to increase the annual premium of OFW members? .............................................................................................. 27 What was the basis for pegging the new premium rate at P2,400 per year? ......................................................................................... 28 Page 4 of 47
Page 5 of 47 Were OFW members consulted by PhilHealth before the increase was approved? ........................................................................... 28 How much is the increase? When is this effective? ........................................................................................................................................... 28 When was the last time that premium contributions of OFW members increased? ........................................................................... 28 Can OFW members whose families were affected by Typhoon Sendong be exempted from paying the new premium rate? ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 28 Where can they pay their premium contributions in the Philippines? How about abroad? ............................................................ 28 If an OFW‟s membership coverage expires while he is still abroad, will he be required to pay, through his kin in the Philippines, the new rate when he renews his coverage? ............................................................................................................................... 28 How much is the premium if an OFW decides to pay in advance?............................................................................................................. 29 What additional benefits can an OFW member expect from PhilHealth? ............................................................................................... 29 Will the increase in premium mean additional benefits for OFWs and their dependents as well? ............................................... 29 Are these benefits available to the OFW member even while he is abroad? ......................................................................................... 29 When can OFWs expect the increase in benefits? .............................................................................................................................................. 29 How do you plan to inform OFWs about the new premium rate in less than two weeks‟ time? ................................................... 29 Is PhilHealth making any representation with Philippine Embassies and consulates overseas to inform OFWs about the increased premium? ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 30 Since PhilHealth has no physical presence overseas, how do you plan to discuss the new premium rates with OFWs and OFW organizations at this time? ................................................................................................................................................................................ 30 Where can OFW-members refer their inquiries pertaining to the new premium rates? ................................................................... 30 G. SPECIAL SECTION: UMID CARD ACTIVATION AND BIOMETRIC CAPTURE ................................................................... 30 Why must I undergo biometric capture with PhilHealth? ............................................................................................................................... 30 Can I choose not to have my biometric data captured by PhilHealth? ..................................................................................................... 30 What does „biometric capture‟ mean?..................................................................................................................................................................... 30 Am I going to pay any fee for biometric capture? ............................................................................................................................................. 30 Where can I have my biometric data captured by PhilHealth? ..................................................................................................................... 30 If I missed the schedule of biometric capture in our office premises, can I proceed to any PhilHealth Branch for this? .... 31 Are there forms I need to fill out before biometric capture day? ................................................................................................................ 31 Is there a recommended attire for the biometric process? ............................................................................................................................ 31 How will the biometric capture procedure go? ................................................................................................................................................... 31 Will the biometric capture process eat up a lot of my time from work? .................................................................................................. 31 What do I need to bring on biometric capture day? ......................................................................................................................................... 31 Are there things I must ensure before I proceed with biometric capture? .............................................................................................. 31 Can I update my MDR on the day of biometric capture through the UMID Mobile Team? ............................................................ 31 Once my biometric data have been captured, what are the next steps? ................................................................................................. 31 Where can I call if I have further questions regarding the biometric capture?...................................................................................... 31 UMID Card Activation ..................................................................................................................................... 32 Why must I activate my UMID card with PhilHealth? .......................................................................................................................... 32
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