Title
Upgrading Orani District Hospital to Level II
Law
Republic Act No. 11888
Decision Date
Jun 29, 2022
Republic Act No. 11888 upgrades the Orani District Hospital in Bataan, Philippines to a level II general hospital with an increased bed capacity of 200, requiring the Provincial Government to provide funds for maintenance, personnel, and capital outlay.
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Upgrade of Health Care Services and Facilities

  • Hospital’s professional health care services and facilities must be enhanced to be consistent with the increased bed capacity.
  • The personnel strength is to be increased proportionately to meet the enhanced service requirements.

Funding and Financial Support

  • The Provincial Government of Bataan is responsible for funding the hospital's maintenance and operational expenses.
  • The provincial government must also allocate budget for additional human resources needed due to the bed capacity increase.
  • The Department of Health Secretary is mandated to include the hospital’s capital outlay requirements in the Department’s subsidy program.

Repeal and Amendment of Conflicting Laws

  • All existing laws, executive orders, issuances, or regulations inconsistent with this Act are repealed, amended, or modified accordingly to ensure conformity.

Effectivity

  • The Act takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or a newspaper of general circulation, ensuring the law is publicized before enforcement.

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