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PhilHealth vs. COA

PHILIPPINE HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, CHAIRPERSON MICHAEL G. AGUINALDO, DIRECTOR JOSEPH B. ANACAY, AND SUPERVISING AUDITOR ELENA L. AGUSTIN, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 222838 | 2018-09-04

D E C I S I O N
 
JARDELEZA, J.:
 
This petition for review on certiorari[1] under Rule 64,[2] with prayer for issuance of a temporary restraining order and/or writ of preliminary injunction, seeks to annul and set aside the Decision No. 2015-093[3] dated April 1, 2015 and Resolution[4] dated December 15, 2015, respectively, of the Commission on Audit (COA). The COA affirmed the disallowance of the Institutional Meeting Expenses (IME) for 2010 paid to members of the Board of Directors (BOD) of Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) in the total amount of P2,965,428.59.

In October 2007, the...