Department Circular No. 2023-0441
Department Circular No. 2023-0441
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Extension of Grace Period for Compliance of Primary Care Facilities with Ancillary Services with the Licensing Requirements and Adoption of Humanistic Approach and Leadership
Extension of Grace Period for Compliance of Primary Care Facilities with Ancillary Services with the Licensing Requirements and Adoption of Humanistic Approach and Leadership
Download the issuance: DC No. 2023-0441 dated September 20, 2023
Addressed to DOH executives, central and regional directors, BARMM Ministry of Health, PhilHealth, local government units, owners and heads of primary care facilities, pursuant to the UHC Act's mandates on a comprehensive regulatory framework, and to A.O. No. 2020-0047 as amended.Â
Health Facilities and Services Regulatory Bureau (HFSRB) and Regulations, Licensing and Enforcement Divisions of DOH Centers for Health Development are also directed to exercise prudence in considering cease-and-desist orders, and to prioritize provision of technical assistance and guidance.
Address additional inquiries about this issuance to DOH's HFSRB and/or respective RLEDs of the CHDs.
See also: A.O. No. 2020-0047 (as amended by A.O. No. 2020-0047-A), and DC No. 2022-0579
PUBLIC ADVISORY
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
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
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