Department of Health-University of the Philippines, Manila (DOH-UPM) Joint Memorandum Circular No. 2020-0001 Entitled "Telemedicine Practice Guidelines"
The DOH Memorandum Circular No. 2020-0034, issued on July 14, 2020, informs various health officials and organizations about the "Telemedicine Practice Guidelines" established in the DOH-UPM Joint Memorandum Circular No. 2020-0001 dated June 8, 2020. The guidelines aim to standardize telemedicine practices in the Philippines. All concerned entities are instructed to disseminate this information to ensure compliance and effective implementation. The memorandum emphasizes the importance of telemedicine in enhancing healthcare delivery, especially during challenging times.
July 14, 2020
DOH MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 2020-0034
| TO | : | All Undersecretaries: Assistant Secretaries: Directors of Bureaus and Services, Regional Directors of Center for Health Development; Executive Directors of Specialty Hospitals, Chiefs of Medical Centers, Hospitals, Sanitaria and Institutes; President of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation; Directors of Philippine National Aids Council and Philippine Institute of Traditional and Health Care; National Nutrition Council; Treatment and Rehabilitation Centers and Others Concerned |
| SUBJECT | : | Department of Health-University of the Philippines, Manila (DOH-UPM) Joint Memorandum Circular No. 2020-0001 Entitled "Telemedicine Practice Guidelines" |
Attached for your information and guidance is a copy of the DOH-UPM Joint Memorandum Circular No. 2020-0001 entitled "Telemedicine Practice Guidelines" dated June 08, 2020.
Dissemination of the information to all concerned is requested.
By Authority of the Secretary of Health:
(SGD.) LILIBETH C. DAVID, MD, MPH, MPM, CESO IUndersecretary of HealthHealth Facilities and Infrastructure
ATTACHMENT
DOH-UPM Joint Memorandum Circular No. 2020-0001