Increasing the Bed Capacity of Tondo Medical Center in the City of Manila from 200 to 300 Beds
Republic Act No. 11331, enacted on April 17, 2019, increases the authorized bed capacity of the Tondo Medical Center in Manila from 200 to 300 beds. The Act mandates the upgrading of the hospital's health care services and facilities to align with this increase and calls for an expansion of its medical personnel. The Department of Health, in coordination with other relevant government bodies, is tasked with determining the necessary additional positions and overseeing the implementation of the Act. Funding for these enhancements will be included in the annual General Appropriations Act, and the Act will take effect 15 days after publication.
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- What is Increasing the Bed Capacity of Tondo Medical Center in the City of Manila from 200 to 300 Beds about?
- Republic Act No. 11331, enacted on April 17, 2019, increases the authorized bed capacity of the Tondo Medical Center in Manila from 200 to 300 beds. The Act mandates the upgrading of the hospital's health care services and facilities to align with this increase and calls for an expansion of its medical personnel. The Department of Health, in coordination with other relevant government bodies, is tasked with determining the necessary additional positions and overseeing the implementation of the Act. Funding for these enhancements will be included in the annual General Appropriations Act, and the Act will take effect 15 days after publication.
- What type of law is Republic Act No. 11331?
- Increasing the Bed Capacity of Tondo Medical Center in the City of Manila from 200 to 300 Beds (Republic Act No. 11331) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Increasing the Bed Capacity of Tondo Medical Center in the City of Manila from 200 to 300 Beds enacted?
- Increasing the Bed Capacity of Tondo Medical Center in the City of Manila from 200 to 300 Beds (Republic Act No. 11331) was enacted on Apr 17, 2019.
- What is the citation for Increasing the Bed Capacity of Tondo Medical Center in the City of Manila from 200 to 300 Beds?
- Increasing the Bed Capacity of Tondo Medical Center in the City of Manila from 200 to 300 Beds, Republic Act No. 11331, Apr 17, 2019 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 11331
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
April 17, 2019
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11331
AN ACT INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF TONDO MEDICAL CENTER IN THE CITY OF MANILA FROM TWO HUNDRED (200) TO THREE HUNDRED (300) BEDS, UPGRADING ITS PROFESSIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND FACILITIES, AUTHORIZING THE INCREASE OF ITS MEDICAL PERSONNEL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The authorized bed capacity of the Tondo Medical Center in the City of Manila is hereby increased from two hundred (200) to three hundred (300) beds. The increase in the bed capacity shall be implemented consistent with the development plan of the hospital. DETACa
SECTION 2. The existing professional health care services and facilities of the Tondo Medical Center are hereby upgraded to conform with and be commensurate to the increase in its authorized bed capacity as provided for in Section 1 hereof.
SECTION 3. The existing workforce of the Tondo Medical Center shall also be correspondingly increased. The Department of Health (DOH) shall, in coordination with the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the Civil Service Commission (CSC), and after consultation with the Tondo Medical Center, determine the additional plantilla positions to be created.
SECTION 4. The Secretary of Health shall immediately include in the Department's programs the implementation of this Act, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 5. The Secretary of Health, in consultation and coordination with local government officials of the City of Manila, shall promulgate the necessary rules and regulations for the effective implementation of this Act.
SECTION 6. 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. HEITAD
SECTION 7. 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 8. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in any newspaper of general circulation.
Approved: April 17, 2019.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 115, No. 27, p. 6602 on July 8, 2019.
Cite This Law
Increasing the Bed Capacity of Tondo Medical Center in the City of Manila from 200 to 300 Beds, Republic Act No. 11331, Apr 17, 2019 (Philippines)
Increasing the Bed Capacity of Tondo Medical Center in the City of Manila from 200 to 300 Beds, Republic Act No. 11331 (Phil. 2019)
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