Care Center Clinic Earns PhilHealth Recognition for Outstanding Patient Care
Care Center Clinic is proud to share that our Festival, Muntinlupa branch received the “Highest Number of First Patient Encounter Completed & Registration Rate” award from PhilHealth Regional Office NCR South. The recognition was given during the ceremony held on December 9, 2025, at Bejaya Hotel Makati.
This award recognizes the branch’s exceptional dedication as a YAKAP-accredited healthcare facility. It reflects the clinic’s commitment to providing timely, efficient, and patient-focused healthcare to the community.
The YAKAP (Yakap ng Kalusugan) Program is a government program aimed at promoting health awareness and disease prevention among Filipinos.
YAKAP Clinics, including Care Center Clinics, help safeguard the health of members so that every Filipino can maintain good health, detect any illnesses early, and receive the proper medication to prevent conditions from worsening and avoid hospitalization.
PhilHealth members and their dependents, young or old, are eligible for this program.
You can register online or sign up directly at a YAKAP-accredited clinic like Care Center Clinic.
Here are your options:
1. Register online
eGovPH App: Download the app, create an account, go to the PhilHealth section, and follow the steps to enroll in the YAKAP Program.
PhilHealth Member Portal: You can also register through the official PhilHealth website by logging in to your member account.
2. Register in person at the Care Center Clinic
Visit any YAKAP-accredited Care Center Clinic.
Choose a Care Center as your healthcare provider by signing the YAKAP Empanelment Slip (YES) or Mutual Care Agreement (MCA).
Once registered, you can already consult with a doctor and receive medicines at accredited facilities.Whether you sign up online or in person, YAKAP helps ensure you get early medical care, proper treatment, and support to stay healthy.
Whether you sign up online or in person, YAKAP helps ensure you get early medical care, proper treatment, and support to stay healthy.
At the Care Center Clinic, members enjoy a wide range of benefits under the YAKAP Program. These include:
Primary Care Checkup – Free doctor consultations (checkup and assessment) from a primary care doctor. You will also receive a request form (or referral) and prescription for the benefit of Basic Laboratory Services, Cancer Screening Tests, and up to ₱20,000 worth of free medicines annually under the PhilHealth GAMOT-accredited pharmacies such as VidaCure Pharmacy.
Laboratory – Members can avail of selected free laboratory tests in the Philippines.
Medicines – Visit the nearest Care Center Clinic and check the list of drugs covered under PhilHealth GAMOT for CY 2026.
Screening – You can get selected free cancer screening tests in the Philippines upon the recommendation of your primary care doctor.
By providing these services, Care Center Clinic not only helps patients manage existing health concerns but also encourages preventive care.
A Commitment to Community Health
Care Center Clinic’s award is more than just a recognition. It reflects the hard work and dedication of its doctors, nurses, and staff. Through streamlined processes, efficient gathering of patient information, and compassionate service, the clinic ensures that every patient receives the right care from the moment they step in. It also reinforces the clinic’s mission to support national health initiatives while building trust and confidence within the community.
Bottomline
Care Center Clinic continues to turn national health programs into real, meaningful care, making preventive services, early treatment, and quality healthcare accessible to more Filipinos, right when they need it most.
Visit the Care Center Clinic, a YAKAP-accredited clinic, for your check-ups, consultations, and essential health services.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1. What is the difference between YAKAP and Konsulta?
According to PhilHealth, YAKAP is the expanded and improved Konsulta. Through PhilHealth YAKAP, President Bongbong Marcos, Jr. aims to provide members with comprehensive healthcare services.
2. What services are available to YAKAP members?
Members may avail of free doctor consultations, selected laboratory tests, preventive screenings, and medicines covered by PhilHealth, based on their doctor’s assessment.
3. Are medicines included in the YAKAP benefits?
Yes. Eligible members can receive medicines covered by PhilHealth through GAMOT-accredited partner pharmacies, following the program’s annual coverage guidelines.
4. Why is preventive care important under YAKAP?
Preventive care allows health concerns to be identified and managed early, reducing the risk of complications and avoiding unnecessary hospital stays.
5. Where can I go to use my YAKAP benefits?
You can visit any YAKAP-accredited clinics, including Care Center Clinics, for consultations and approved health services.