Title
Supreme Court
Establishing Conrado F. Estrella Medical Center
Law
Republic Act No. 11558
Decision Date
Jun 24, 2021
A 100-bed Level II general hospital, the Conrado F. Estrella Regional Medical and Trauma Center, is established in Rosales, Pangasinan, with a budget of 900 million pesos allocated for its development and operation under the Department of Health.

Law Summary

Appropriation of Funds

  • An amount of Nine hundred million pesos (₱900,000,000.00) is appropriated for the hospital's implementation.
  • Funding for this amount will come from the 2022 General Appropriations Act.
  • The funds are to be allocated under the Health Facilities Enhancement Program (HFEP) of the DOH.

Rules and Regulations

  • The Secretary of Health is mandated to prepare and issue necessary rules and regulations within 90 days from the law’s effectivity.
  • These regulations must be consistent with the hospital development plan.

Severability Clause

  • If any provision or part of the Act is declared unconstitutional, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

Repealing Clause

  • All laws, executive orders, issuances, rules, and regulations inconsistent with this Act are repealed or modified accordingly.

Effectivity

  • The Act shall take effect 15 days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

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