Department Circular No. 2023-0440

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Local Health Systems Maturity Levels (LHS ML) 2023 Mid-Year Report

Download the issuance: DC No. 2023-0440 dated September 25, 2023

Addressed to DOH executives, central and regional directors, and BARMM Ministry of Health, requests for dissemination to all concerned, includes a copy of the report with the issuance, with link to online copies of annexes.

Address further inquiries about this issuance to the DOH's Bureau of Local Health Systems Development. 

READ: Department Memorandum (DM) No. 2023-0150, "Guidance in the Celebration of World Patient Safety Day 2023," and DM No. 2023-0283, "Supplemental Guidance to the Celebration of World Patient Safety Day 2023"

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