References: AO No. 2021-0062 Revised Implementing Guidelines on the Provision of Meals, Accommodation, and Transportation Benefits as Cash Equivalent to Public and Private Health Care Workers for the period of September 15 to December 19, 2020
- Can the HCWs file a claim for MAT directly to the DOH? | Maaari bang mag-file ng claim mismo sa DOH para sa MAT ang mga HCWs?
- Can the funds be used as reimbursement for the private facilities who provided MAT benefits to their HCWs from their own funds last year?
- Can these funds still be utilized until next year? | Maaari pa rin bang magamit ang mga pondo sa susunod na taon?
- Do HCWs need to submit tickets or receipts of meals, accommodation, and transportation to liquidate the provided MAT in cash?
- Do private and public health facilities need to be certified by the DOH as a COVID-19 facility to be included in this benefit?
- Fulfillment of ANY of the criteria would result in EXCLUSION for the grant of MAT benefits
- How much is the benefit? | Magkano ang benepisyo?
- Some LGUs already provided MAT benefits to their HCWs from their own Bayanihan 2 funds, are they still eligible for the grant of MAT from DOH?
- We have already been provided meals, accommodation OR transportation benefits last 2020. Are we still entitled to this MAT benefits?
- What if our facility was not included in the initial list of facilities granted the MAT benefit? Will we still be given the benefit? Paano kung ang aming facility ay hindi naisama sa paunang listahan na mabibigyan ng benepisyong MAT?
- What if the HCW is engaged in several health facilities, are they entitled to more benefits? | Paano kung nagtatrabaho ang isang HCW sa higit sa isang health facility, entitled ba siya sa mas maraming benepisyo?
- What will happen if the facility already granted MAT benefits to those who already received any of the MAT benefits in cash or in kind last year?
- What will the source of funds for the grant of benefits? | Saan manggagaling ang pondo para sa grant ng benepisyo?
- Who are entitled? | Sinu-sino ang mga kwalipikado?
- Who are excluded from the grant? | Sino ang hindi kabilang sa grant?
- Why are these benefits only being released now when it covers the period of September 15 to December 19, 2020?
- Will HCWs also receive MAT benefits for 2021? | Makatatanggap pa rin ba ang mga HCWs ng MAT benefits para sa 2021?