Department Memorandum No. 2023-0366

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Guidelines for the Nomination, Validation and Awarding Process for the Philippine Institute of Traditional and Alternative Health Care (PITAHC) Seal of Excellence (SOE) CY 2023-2024

Download the issuance: DM No. 2023-0366 dated September 11, 2023

Addressed to DOH central and regional directors, and chiefs of DOH health facilities, includes full guidelines of the PITAHC SOE 2023-2024 such as link to download the nomination form, and calendar of important dates.

Address further inquiries about this issuance to the PITAHC, an agency attached to the DOH. Their website: https://pitahc.gov.ph.

See also: Republic Act No. 8423 and its IRR

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