00:00President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed his aspiration for a future where Filipinos will no longer have to pay hospital fees, only minimal administrative costs.
00:10He said this first vision is possible once the country's economy is strengthened.
00:15While acknowledging the current lack of funds and an inefficient system, the president assured the government will continue its efforts to ease health care burdens.
00:24These include expanding PhilHealth coverage, reducing hospital contributions, and enhancing urgent care services under BUCAS.