Administrative Order No. 2023-0015

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Adoption of the 8-Point Action Agenda as the Medium-Term Strategy of the Health Sector for 2023-2028

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

This Order sets the overall policy direction for the health sector to guide planning and prioritization for the period of 2023-2028; applies to all of the DOH; all public and private health care providers and facilities, local government and other national agencies, development partners and civil society, academic and professional institutions. Repeals A.O. No. 2022-0038.

All offices under the DOH shall be able to address further inquiries about this policy issuance.

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