'We urge private HMO companies to exercise caution in issuing these advisories to avoid confusing and inciting fear among the public,' DOH said.
reminded the public that health maintenance companies have no authority to declare hospitals being on “full capacity.”The department also did not mention any HMO company it was referring to.
DOH also encouraged accredited HMO companies in the country to be more cautious with the information they share to their members.
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