Per Department Personnel Order No. 2019-1259, the following are functions of the Policy, Planning and Program Development Division (PPPDD or 3P2D):
Develop health facility structural and management standards including financial, strategic and operational management;
Develop clinical management standards including quality of care, laboratory services, and ancillary services;
Develop standards on patient centeredness including, safety, people centeredness, and quality of care;
Provide technical assistance on health facility operations and management;
Ensure the development and management of health facility-based programs;
Coordinate with regional Health Facility Development Units in the Centers for Health Development; and
Perform other functions as may be directed by the Director IV
Continuous Quality Improvement in Healthcare Facilities
Infection Prevention and Control in Healthcare Facilities
Integrated Hospital Operations and Management Program
Integrated People-Centered Health Services
Manuals of Standards: Hospital Emergency Department, Hospital Finance Service, Hospital Health Information Management, Hospital Nutrition and Dietetics Service, Hospital Pharmacy Management, Hospital Procedures, Medical Social Workers, Nursing Service Administration, Organization Structure and Staffing for Government Hospitals, Sanitaria
Patient Safety in the Health Facilities
Referral System for Hospitals and Bureau of Jail Management and Penology