PHILHEALTH has published in the PhilHealth website on March 21, 2025 of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation ADVISORY No. 2025-0008 on the Implementation of Time-Based One-Time Password (TOTP) Authentication in All PhilHealth Systems to improve security and protect user data across all PhilHealth systems as an added layer of protection.
TOTP is a two-factor authentication (2FA) mechanism that generates a unique, time sensitive password every 30 seconds. This means users must enter a code from their TOTP app in addition to their usual login credentials.
A separate a advisory will be issued once this feature has been implemented in the affected system. The advisory was signed by Emmanuel R. Ledesma, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer on February 3, 2025.
Please refer: https://www.philhealth.gov.ph/advisories/2025/PA2025-0008.pdf of the full text of Philippine Health Insurance Corporation ADVISORY No. 2025-0008.