Increasing the Bed Capacity of the Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center in Batac City, Ilocos Norte from 200 to 700 Beds
Republic Act No. 11290, enacted on April 12, 2019, increases the bed capacity of the Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center (MMMH&MC) in Batac City, Ilocos Norte, from 200 to 700 beds. The Act mandates an upgrade of the hospital's services, facilities, and health care personnel to align with the expanded capacity, with the Department of Health coordinating the necessary staffing increases. Funding for these enhancements will be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Act also contains provisions for its effectivity, separability, and repeal of inconsistent laws.
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- What is Increasing the Bed Capacity of the Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center in Batac City, Ilocos Norte from 200 to 700 Beds about?
- Republic Act No. 11290, enacted on April 12, 2019, increases the bed capacity of the Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center (MMMH&MC) in Batac City, Ilocos Norte, from 200 to 700 beds. The Act mandates an upgrade of the hospital's services, facilities, and health care personnel to align with the expanded capacity, with the Department of Health coordinating the necessary staffing increases. Funding for these enhancements will be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Act also contains provisions for its effectivity, separability, and repeal of inconsistent laws.
- What type of law is Republic Act No. 11290?
- Increasing the Bed Capacity of the Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center in Batac City, Ilocos Norte from 200 to 700 Beds (Republic Act No. 11290) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Increasing the Bed Capacity of the Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center in Batac City, Ilocos Norte from 200 to 700 Beds enacted?
- Increasing the Bed Capacity of the Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center in Batac City, Ilocos Norte from 200 to 700 Beds (Republic Act No. 11290) was enacted on Apr 12, 2019.
- What is the citation for Increasing the Bed Capacity of the Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center in Batac City, Ilocos Norte from 200 to 700 Beds?
- Increasing the Bed Capacity of the Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center in Batac City, Ilocos Norte from 200 to 700 Beds, Republic Act No. 11290, Apr 12, 2019 (Philippines)
Law Information
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- Republic Act No. 11290
- Date Enacted
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- Statutes
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- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
April 12, 2019
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11290
AN ACT INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF THE MARIANO MARCOS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER (MMMH&MC), BATAC CITY, ILOCOS NORTE FROM TWO HUNDRED (200) BEDS TO SEVEN HUNDRED (700) BEDS, UPGRADING ITS SERVICES, FACILITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL HEALTH CARE, AUTHORIZING THE INCREASE OF ITS MEDICAL AND NON-MEDICAL PERSONNEL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. Increase in Authorized Capacity. — The authorized bed capacity of the Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center (MMMH&MC), Batac City, Ilocos Norte is hereby upgraded from two hundred (200) to seven hundred (700) beds. The increase in bed capacity of MMMH&MC shall be implemented consistent with the five (5)-year development plan of the hospital.
SECTION 2. Upgrade of Existing Service Facilities. — The existing service facilities and the professional health services of the MMMH&MC are hereby upgraded to conform with and be commensurate to the bed capacity increase as provided for in Section 1 hereof.
SECTION 3. Upgrade of Existing Professional Health Care Services. — The existing workforce and personnel, medical and non-medical, of the MMMH&MC shall also be increased. The Department of Health (DOH), in coordination with the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the Civil Service Commission (CSC), shall determine the additional plantilla positions to be created and filled up upon prior consultation with the MMMH&MC.
SECTION 4. Appropriation. — The Secretary of Health shall immediately include in the Department's program the implementation of this Act, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act (GAA).
SECTION 5. Separability Clause. — If any provision or part of this Act is declared unconstitutional the remaining parts or provisions not affected shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 6. Repealing Clause. — All other laws, decrees, orders, issuances, rules and regulations, or parts thereof which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed, amended or modified accordingly.
SECTION 7. Effectivity. — This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation. aDSIHc
Approved: April 12, 2019.
Published in the Manila Bulletin on May 25, 2019.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 115, No. 24, p. 5831 on June 17, 2019.
Cite This Law
Increasing the Bed Capacity of the Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center in Batac City, Ilocos Norte from 200 to 700 Beds, Republic Act No. 11290, Apr 12, 2019 (Philippines)
Increasing the Bed Capacity of the Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center in Batac City, Ilocos Norte from 200 to 700 Beds, Republic Act No. 11290 (Phil. 2019)
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