Purpose: accredited clinics for Taiwan workers
- The circular provides for newly accredited medical clinics to service Taiwan-bound workers.
- The circular is based on information from the Taiwan Economic Cultural Office (TECO).
- The circular states that the Taiwan Department of Health approved the participation of additional clinics.
Expanded list of accredited clinics
- Six (6) additional medical clinics are approved to service Taiwan-bound workers.
- The circular lists the following clinics in Manila:
- Physicians Diagnostic Service Center, 4th Floor, Physicians Tower, 533 U.N. Ave., San Carlos St., Ermita, Manila, Tel. Nos. 50-06-26 to 27.
- SM Lazo Medical Center, 1755 Taft Avenue, Malate, Manila, Tel. No. 810-5221/815-6885.
- Our Lady of Fatima, 3rd Floor, Don Lorenzo Bldg., 889 P. Paredes Street, Sampaloc, Manila, Tel. No. 741-61-53.
- St. Martin Polyclinic, Suite 9 & 10, Don Santiago Bldg., 1344 Taft Ave., Malate, Manila, Tel. Nos. 58-52-79/536-09-02.
- Arguelles Medical Center, 1271 Zobel Roxas cor. del Pilar, Malate, Manila, Tel. Nos. 57-13-47/521-53-53.
- The circular lists the following clinic in Cebu City:
- Physicians Diagnostic Services Center, 14 F. Ramos, Cebu City, Tel. no. 032-221-778 (direct line).
Referrals to applicants by concerned agencies
- Agencies and entities concerned may now refer their applicants to any of the above clinics.
- The circular authorizes these referrals in addition to the three (3) hospitals earlier accredited for the same purpose.
Compliance and guidance directive
- Referrals to the newly accredited clinics are subject to compliance with existing rules and regulations.
- The circular issues a direction for guidance/compliance for the responsible agencies and entities.