06/09/2025
The State shall endeavour to make essential goods, health and other social services available to all the people at affordable cost and to provide free medical care to "paupers". Towards this end, the State shall provide comprehensive health care services to all Filipinos through a socialized health insurance program that will prioritize the health care needs of the underprivileged, sick, elderly, people with disabilities, women and children, and provide free health care services to "indigents".
