Department Memorandum No. 2023-0321

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Acceptance of Guarantee Letters for Doctors' Fees Under MAIP Program

Download the issuance: DM No. 2023-0321 dated September 18, 2023

Addressed to DOH regional directors, BARMM Ministry of Health, directors of specialty hospitals, chiefs of DOH hospitals, treatment and rehabilitation centers, issued to address an important matter related to the Medical Assistance to Indigent Patients (MAIP) Program.

Address further inquiries about this issuance to the DOH's Malasakit Program Office.

See also: A.O. No. 2020-0060 (Revised MAIP Guidelines), as amended

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"

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