Administrative Order No. 2019-0015-A

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Amendment to the Implementing Rules and Regulatons of Republic Act No. 11104, "An Act Increasing the Bed Capacity of the Luis Hora Memorial Regional Hospital from One Hundred (100) to Two Hundred (200) Beds, Upgrading the Service Facilities and Professional Health Care Therein, and Appropriating Funds Therefor"

Download the issuance: A.O. No. 2023-0015-A dated November 13, 2023

Amended provisions on General Policies, Expansion of Services, and Equipment to reflect hospital's development towards 200-bed general hospital with tertiary care capability; includes new provision on retention and use of income. All other provisions of A.O. No. 2019-0015 dated June 25, 2019 not affected by this amendment remain in effect.

See also: DOH-DBM Joint Circular No. 2022-0003

"Adapting for a Sustainable Future," 13th Annual Global Warming and Climate Change Consciousness Week, November 18 to 25, 2023. Visit the Climate Change Commission website for information.
Philippine Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week, November 18 to 24, 2023. See the official DOH social media post on #PAAW2023; also DC No. 2023-0398.

PUBLIC ADVISORY

HFDB is different from HFSRB
For concerns related to Permit to Construct, License to Operate and Certificate of Accreditation, and for fact-finding and actions on complaints against hospitals and other health facilities, the responsible office under the Department of Health is the Health Facilities and Services Regulatory Bureau (HFSRB). Visit their official website for more information: hfsrb.doh.gov.ph