DOH-NPC Joint Memorandum Circular No. 2020-0003
The DOH Memorandum Circular No. 2020-0024, issued on May 6, 2020, disseminates information regarding the Joint Memorandum Circular No. 2020-0003 from the Department of Health (DOH) and the National Privacy Commission (NPC). This circular outlines guidelines for the monitoring and evaluation of telemedicine usage in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It aims to ensure that telemedicine practices adhere to health standards while protecting patient privacy. The memorandum directs various health officials and organizations to disseminate this information to relevant parties for effective implementation.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- DOH Memorandum Circular No. 2020-0024
- Date Enacted
- Subcategory
- Department of Health
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
May 6, 2020
DOH MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 2020-0024
| TO | : | All Undersecretaries, Assistant Secretaries, Directors of Bureaus, Regional Offices and Services; Executive Directors of Specialty Hospitals, and National Nutrition Council; Chiefs of Medical Centers, Hospitals, Sanitaria and Institutes; President of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation; Directors of Philippine National Aids Council and Treatment and Rehabilitation Centers; and Others Concerned |
| SUBJECT | : | Department of Health-National Privacy Commission (DOH-NPC) Joint Memorandum Circular No. 2020-0003 Entitled "Guidelines on the Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) of the Use of Telemedicine in COVID-19 Response" |
Attached for your information and guidance is a copy of the DOH-NPC Joint Memorandum Circular No. 2020-0003 dated April 14, 2020 entitled "Guidelines on the Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) of the Use of Telemedicine in COVID-19 Response." HTcADC
Dissemination of the information to all concerned is requested.
By Authority of the Secretary of Health:
(SGD.) LILIBETH C. DAVID, MD, MPH, MPM, CESO IIIUndersecretary of Health
ATTACHMENT
DOH-NPC Joint Memorandum Circular No. 2020-0003
Cite This Law
DOH-NPC Joint Memorandum Circular No. 2020-0003, DOH Memorandum Circular No. 2020-0024, May 6, 2020 (Philippines)
DOH-NPC Joint Memorandum Circular No. 2020-0003, DOH Memorandum Circular No. 2020-0024 (Phil. 2020)
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