Upgrading of Eulogio Rodriguez, Sr. Memorial Hospital into 'Amang' Rodriguez Medical Center
Republic Act No. 8019, enacted on May 25, 1995, upgrades the Eulogio Rodriguez, Sr. Memorial Hospital in Marikina to a medical center, renaming it the 'Amang' Rodriguez Medical Center. The hospital will now be supervised by the Department of Health and must adhere to relevant laws and regulations for medical centers. It is also tasked with training healthcare professionals and conducting research. Funding for this upgrade will be allocated in the General Appropriations Act for the following year. The Act took effect immediately upon approval and publication.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 8019
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
May 25, 1995 *
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8019
AN ACT UPGRADING THE EULOGIO RODRIGUEZ, SR. MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FROM A PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL TO A MEDICAL CENTER, RENAMING IT AS 'AMANG' RODRIGUEZ MEDICAL CENTER, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The status of the Eulogio Rodriguez, Sr. Memorial Hospital in the Municipality of Marikina, Metro Manila, is hereby upgraded from a provincial hospital to a medical center of the Department of Health. As such, the hospital shall be under the supervision of the Department of Health and subject to the laws, rules and regulations governing the category of existing hospitals.
SECTION 2. The amount necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law and thereafter.
SECTION 3. The hospital as a medical center shall participate in the training of doctors in their chosen field of expertise, nurses and paramedics. The conduct of research shall also be undertaken.
SECTION 4. Henceforth, this hospital shall be named as 'Amang' Rodriguez Medical Center.
SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect immediately upon its approval and publication in the Official Gazette. aisa dc
* Lapsed into law on May 25, 1995, without the signature of the President in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 91 No. 34 page 5357 on August 21, 1995.
Cite This Law
Upgrading of Eulogio Rodriguez, Sr. Memorial Hospital into 'Amang' Rodriguez Medical Center, Republic Act No. 8019, May 25, 1995 (Philippines)
Upgrading of Eulogio Rodriguez, Sr. Memorial Hospital into 'Amang' Rodriguez Medical Center, Republic Act No. 8019 (Phil. 1995)
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