00:00In other news, the Philippine Heart Association, or PHA, is set to conduct various activities in celebration of this year's Philippine Heart Month.
00:09According to PHA National President Dr. Walid Amil, their local chapters will host forums, CPR training, and healthy lifestyle initiatives across different parts of the country.
00:20Meanwhile, the PHA is collaborating with PhilHealth to provide specialized packages for heart diseases under the Universal Healthcare Program.
00:30Through this partnership, members who suffer a heart attack can access free angiograms and angioplasty procedures.
00:37PhilHealth's coverage for these specific packages can reach up to P520,000, and thousands of patients have already benefited from the heart attack package.
00:48Alongside these financial benefits, the organization continues its information dissemination efforts to promote heart disease prevention.
00:57As Philippine Heart Month kicks off, the PHA reminds the public to remain proactive about their cardiovascular health.
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