Upgrading the Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center Extension Hospital in Talavera, Nueva Ecija, to a Level II Hospital to Be Known as the Talavera General Hospital
Republic Act No. 11085, approved on September 28, 2018, upgrades the Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center Extension Hospital in Talavera, Nueva Ecija, to a Level II Hospital, renamed Talavera General Hospital. The Act increases the hospital's bed capacity from 50 to 100 beds and mandates the upgrade of facilities and healthcare services to match this capacity. The Department of Health is tasked with implementing these changes within five years and must include funding in the annual General Appropriations Act. Additionally, the Act repeals previous legislation regarding the hospital's bed capacity and requires the DOH to create necessary regulations within 60 days of its approval. The law takes effect 15 days after publication.
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- What is Upgrading the Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center Extension Hospital in Talavera, Nueva Ecija, to a Level II Hospital to Be Known as the Talavera General Hospital about?
- Republic Act No. 11085, approved on September 28, 2018, upgrades the Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center Extension Hospital in Talavera, Nueva Ecija, to a Level II Hospital, renamed Talavera General Hospital. The Act increases the hospital's bed capacity from 50 to 100 beds and mandates the upgrade of facilities and healthcare services to match this capacity. The Department of Health is tasked with implementing these changes within five years and must include funding in the annual General Appropriations Act. Additionally, the Act repeals previous legislation regarding the hospital's bed capacity and requires the DOH to create necessary regulations within 60 days of its approval. The law takes effect 15 days after publication.
- What type of law is Republic Act No. 11085?
- Upgrading the Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center Extension Hospital in Talavera, Nueva Ecija, to a Level II Hospital to Be Known as the Talavera General Hospital (Republic Act No. 11085) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Upgrading the Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center Extension Hospital in Talavera, Nueva Ecija, to a Level II Hospital to Be Known as the Talavera General Hospital enacted?
- Upgrading the Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center Extension Hospital in Talavera, Nueva Ecija, to a Level II Hospital to Be Known as the Talavera General Hospital (Republic Act No. 11085) was enacted on Sep 28, 2018.
- What is the citation for Upgrading the Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center Extension Hospital in Talavera, Nueva Ecija, to a Level II Hospital to Be Known as the Talavera General Hospital?
- Upgrading the Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center Extension Hospital in Talavera, Nueva Ecija, to a Level II Hospital to Be Known as the Talavera General Hospital, Republic Act No. 11085, Sep 28, 2018 (Philippines)
Law Information
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- Republic Act No. 11085
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
September 28, 2018
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11085
AN ACT UPGRADING THE DR. PAULINO J. GARCIA MEMORIAL RESEARCH AND MEDICAL CENTER EXTENSION HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TALAVERA, PROVINCE OF NUEVA ECIJA, TO A LEVEL II HOSPITAL AND INCREASING ITS BED CAPACITY FROM FIFTY (50) TO ONE HUNDRED (100) BEDS TO BE NOW KNOWN AS THE TALAVERA GENERAL HOSPITAL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center Extension Hospital in the Municipality of Talavera, Province of Nueva Ecija, is hereby upgraded into a Level II Hospital to be now known as the Talavera General Hospital.
The authorized bed capacity of the Talavera General Hospital is hereby increased from fifty (50) to one hundred (100) beds.
The Secretary of the Department of Health (DOH) shall implement the increase in bed capacity of the Talavera General Hospital within a period of five (5) years from the approval of this Act.
SECTION 2. The existing hospital facilities and professional health care services of the Talavera General Hospital are hereby upgraded to conform with and be commensurate to the increase in bed capacity. The number of medical personnel shall be correspondingly increased.
SECTION 3. 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 4. Republic Act No. 8527, increasing the bed capacity of Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center Extension Hospital, is hereby repealed. All other laws, decrees, orders, issuances, rules and regulations and parts thereof which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed.
SECTION 5. Within sixty (60) days after the approval of this Act, the DOH shall promulgate the necessary rules and regulations for the effective implementation of this Act.
SECTION 6. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation. SDAaTC
Approved: September 28, 2018.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 114, No. 41, p. 7021 on October 8, 2018.
Cite This Law
Upgrading the Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center Extension Hospital in Talavera, Nueva Ecija, to a Level II Hospital to Be Known as the Talavera General Hospital, Republic Act No. 11085, Sep 28, 2018 (Philippines)
Upgrading the Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center Extension Hospital in Talavera, Nueva Ecija, to a Level II Hospital to Be Known as the Talavera General Hospital, Republic Act No. 11085 (Phil. 2018)
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