CEBU CITY, Philippines (PNA) - The Department of Health (DoH) on Friday asked state and private hospitals nationwide as well as Filipino mothers to follow the new birth-giving protocol to keep up with the government's Medium Development Goal (MDG) of reducing childhood mortality by two-thirds...
Earlier this week, the Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines launched its new COVID-19 Tracker. The revamped tracker features additional information on the epidemiology of COVID-19 in the country, COVID-19 testing, health facilities, and availabi
Cheaper Medicines Act. You are here: . Designation of Selected Hospitals as the Training Hubs for the Implementation of the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program in Hospitals. Conduct of the Antimicrobial Stewardship Training for all Level II Hospitals in the Philippines. Systematic Review on Dexmedetomidine...
MANILA, Philippines — The influx of leptospirosis patients is straining resources of at least two Metro Manila hospitals, but the Department of Health maintains that the health system is still equipped to handle the rise in cases. Health Assistant Secretary Albert Domingo said the...
Medical check-ups alone cost roughly R500 fee charged by Philippine hospitals and clinics. Medical tourism can also have a huge impact on the country's employment rate and may help minimize the exodus of medical workers to first world countries, Reganit said, as the influx of medical ...
MANILA, Philippines - A total of 600 hospitals in the country are now compliant with Department of Health (DoH) Administrative Order 2008-0021 mandating the gradual phase-out of mercury-based medical devices, the Health Care without Harm-Southeast Asia (HCHW-SEA) reported Sunday.In a statement,...
MANILA, Philippines - Selected Department of Health (DoH) hospitals nationwide will give free cervical cancer screening activities this month in observance of the cervical cancer awareness month.The DoH is eyeing some 30,000 women who will be screened for the disease which is now the second top ...
DoH-National Capital Region (NCR) Regional Director Eduardo Janairo said the DoH is currently investigating the liability of the said hospitals in the reported attempt by Chevalier Enviro Services (CES) to dump their medical waste in Metro Clark Landfill in Capas, Tarlac. At least 12 private ...
family health office of the National Center for Disease Prevention and Control (NCDPC).Under the Reproductive Health policy of the DoH, all relevant Reproductive Health (RH) services should be available in all DoH-retained hospitals and LGU health facilities by 2015.The training of the hilots ...
Cutting-Edge Medical and Stem Cell Technology Available in the Philippines but DoH Cites ConcernsDepartment of Health Undersecretary Dr. Teodoro Herbosa recently urged the public seeking treatment using stem cell technology to only undergo procedure initiated by reputable hospitals in the country.Manila ...