HFDB GPPA Code: HFDB-Q3-20230706-031

FULL TITLE OF GPPA: Orientation on Administrative Order No. 2021-0059, "Guidelines on Ethical Organ Donation and Transplantation from Living Donors"

DESCRIPTION: The orientation intends to capacitate hospital transplant ethics committees of DOH-accredited transplant facilities to adopt effective and ethical practices in evaluating and resolving donor-recipient cases, acting as the gatekeepers in the prevention of organ trafficking, and transplant tourism commercialism globally, pursuant to A.O. No. 2021-0059. (Reference: Department Personnel Order No. 2023-3720, "Authority for Selected DOH Officials and Personnel, Non-DOH Personnel and Hospital Transplant Ethics Committee (HTEC) to Attend the Orientation on Administrative Order No. 2021-0059, 'Guidelines on Ethical Organ Donation and Transplantation from Living Donors' on July 26-27, 2023 in Metro Manila" dated June 30, 2023.)

STATUS AS OF  THIS POST: Ongoing

RESPONSIBLE HFDB UNIT: PhilNOS