UPDATES IN THE
REGULATION OF HOSPITALS
AND OTHER HEALTH
FACILITIES
ATTY. NICOLAS B. LUTERO III, CESO III
Director IV
Health Facilities and Services Regulatory Bureau
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Pag Lisensyado... ProtektaD@Office for Health Regulation \
> Undersecretary: Agnette P, Peralta, MSc. (Officer-in-charge)
> Directors/Heads of Offices
» Bureau of Quarantine
Dr. Ferdinand Salcedo = Director IV \
> Dr. FerchitoAvelino - Director i
> Food and Drug Administration
> Ms. Mara Lourdes Santiago - OIC Director-General and Concurrently OK-DDG for Internal Management
> Dr Maria Rosette Vergeire, Director Ml, OIC Deputy Director-General for Field Regulatory Operations Of
> Health Facilities and Services Regulatory Bureau \
> Atty, Micolas 8, Luter, Director IV
> Dr. Ma. Vilma V. Diez, Director It
> Pharmaceutical Division
> Dr. Anna Metissa Guerrero, Division Chief
Pag Lisensyado... ProtektaD@HHealth Facilities and Services Regulatory
Bureau
THE BUREAU IN THE DOH THAT HAS THE AUTHORITY AND LEGITIMACY TO.
REGULATE HEALTH FACILITIESAND SERVICES (RA 4226)
> Republic Act 4226, otherwise known as the Hospital Licensure Act of 1965
> R.A. 4688 - Clinical Laboratory Law
= National Blood Services Act
= Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act
> R.A. 9288 - Newborn Screening Act
P.D. 4542 - Providing for the Regulation and Licensing of Dental Prosthetic Laboratories
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> Executive Order No. 119 series 1987
> Executive Order No. 102 series 1999
DOH Administrative Order No. 147 series 2004
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Bureau
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> To set standards for regulation of health facilities and servi
> To create/modify inspection and monitoring tools from time ti
> To disseminate regulatory policies, standards and forms for
information and guidelines of the Regional Offices \
> To provide consultation and technical assistance to stakehol
including regulatory officers from the DOH-ROs in regulati:
facilities and services
Pag Lisensyado... ProtektaD@HRegulatory, Licensing and Enforcement
Division (RLED)
> Regulatory Division of the DOH in the Regional Offices
> Issues the following:
> Permit to Construct: for Birthing homes and HFEP Projects
> Certificate of Need
> License to Operate: Birthing Home; Clinical Laboratory (except Laboratories in OI
Clinics, Level 2, Level 3 and Specialty Hospitals); Dental Laboratories; Level 1 H
(renewal); Infirmary; and Psychiatric Facility (renewal)
> Authority to Operate Blood Collection Unit and Blood Station
> Certificate of Accreditation: Private School Dental Clinics; Occupational
dental clinics; Laboratory for Drinking Water Analysis (renewal)
Pag Lisensyado... ProtektaD@HADMINISTRATIVE ORDER No. 2012-0012-A
Amendment to Administrative Order
(A.O.) No. 2012-0012 Entitled “Rules and
Regulations Governing the New
Classification of Hospitals and Other
Health Facilities in the Philippines
Pag Lisensyado... ProtektaD@HWhy is the amendment necessary?
> Change of names due to the Rationalization
Plan
> Simplify regulatory process
» Alignment with PhilHealth
» Execute and deliver Service Delivery
Network and Universal Health Care
Pag Lisensyado... ProtektaD@HHighlights of the AO
Pag Lisensyado... ProtektaD@HHighlights of the AO
1. The Health Facilities and Services Regulatory Bureau (HFSRB) and
Regional Offices (RO) of the DOH shall stipulate in the License to
Operate (LTO) all of the services identified, minimum and add-on
services, that a health facility is capable of providing
All hospitals duly licensed by the DOH shall be deemed qualified for
accreditation by PhilHealth with Basic Participation without the need for
pre-accreditation survey. PhitHealth shall reimburse hospitals and other _
health facilities based on its service capability provided it is stipulated
and required in the PhilHealth applicable policy
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3. Level 3 Hospitals - Teaching and/or training hospital with at least
any two (2) accredited residency training program for physicians i
any medical / surgical specialty or subspecialty
4. For personnel requirement
> For Level 3 Government Hospitals
» The Chief of Hospital or Administrative Officer has a Master’s Degree in Hospital
Administration or related course AND at least five (5) years experience ina
supervisory / managerial position.
» Grandfather's Clause may be accepted in place of the Master’s Degree in Hospital
Administration (or related course), provided that the individual is fifty-five (55)
years old and above, AND currently holding the position for at least five years,
> Atwo-year moratorium is granted to all those who are yet to finish their
Degree
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4. For personnel requirement.
> For Level 3 Private Hospitals
> The Medical Director or Administrative Officer has a Master's Degree in Hospital
Administration or related course AND/OR at least five (5) years experience ina
supervisory / managerial position.
» Atwo-year moratorium is granted to all those who are yet to finish their Master’s
Degree
> The Chief of Clinics (for Levels 2 and 3) must be a Diplomate/Fellow of a
specialty and/or subspecialty society AND must have at least five (5) years
a supervisory / manager
» The Department Head (for Levels 2 and 3) must be a Diplomate/Felloy
specialty and/or subspecialty society
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4. For personnel requirement.
> Consultant Physicians (for Level 3 hospitals) must be a Diplomate/Fellow of
specialty and/or subspecialty society
5. Each RO shall submit a summary of violations on a semi-annual bi
to HFSRB stating among others, the name of the health facility, a
location, its violation and the course of action taken.
However, in decisions for suspension, cancellation or revocation of
the LTO or COA or non-issuance/disapproval of DOH-PTC, the HFSRI
or the RO Director shall transmit a complete copy of the files to tl
Secretary of Health within seven (7) days from issuance of said
decision.
Pag Lisensyado... ProtektaD@HDecisions of the HFSRB or the RO Director shall be
automatically reviewed by the Secretary of Health and/or
or her two (2) undersecretaries within thirty (30) days from
receipt of the decision as stated | Section VI-F.5 of this order
Reports and complaints on disapproval or non-issuance or
revocation of PTC by HFSRB shall also be automatically
reviewed by the Secretary of health and/or his or her two (2)
Undersecretaries within thirty (30) days.
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HFSRB or RO Director suspension, cancellation or revocati
license and certificate shall be stayed pending review by tl
Secretary of Health and/or his or her two (2) Undersecretari
If the review is not acted on by the Secretary of Health and ‘Tok
his or her two (2) undersecretaries within the 30-day period,
the decision of the HFSRB or RO Director shall be enforced.
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An additional one (1) Year moratorium is given to ALL GENERAL
HOSPITALS including INFIRMARIES, to complete all requirements
under the new classification of health facilities on or before 18
August 2016.
Pag Lisensyado... ProtektaD@HAdditional Guidelines
» All hospitals and other health facilities shall
adhere and ensure strict compliance to
policies and procedures on infection
prevention and control; surveillance of
Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) and
anti-microbial resistance (AMR) and
antibiotic stewardship.
Pag Lisensyado... ProtektaD@HWho are involved in the development of
policies and standards?
Consultation with and
participation of stakeholders in
the development of policies and
standards
Pag Lisensyado... ProtektaD@HHow do we address areas of ambiguity?
» For stakeholders
» Attendance to Regional Conference of PHA and PHAPI
> Conduct of orientation by HFSRB and RLEDs
» For Licensing Officers
> Updates for the Different Professions
> Conduct of National Consultative dialogue
Pag Lisensyado... ProtektaD@HTake Home Lessons
> All policies and standards are published in the DOH (www.doh.s
HFSRB (http: //hfsrb.doh.gov.ph) website
» All announcements with regards to public consultations are also p
the website
> Please find time to read and understand
> If you have comments or suggestions, you can write the office eith
through courier or email (hfsrb@doh.goy. ph)
Building 15, San Lazaro Compound, Rizal Avenue, Sta. Cruz, Ma ;
(02) 651-7800 (trunk line) Loc. 2511 (RCED) 2525 (SI
2528 (QAMD) 2505 (Admin)
Pag Lisensyado... ProtektaD@HOther Issuances
> Administrative Order No. 2016-0029 - Rules and
Regulations Governing the Licensure of Ambulances and
Ambulance Service Providers
> Rules and Regulations Governing the Licensure of Medical
Oncology Clinics - DRAFT for finalization
Pag Lisensyado... ProtektaD@HReminders
> Submission of Online Hospital Statistical
Reports
> 2014 - long overdue but still submit
> 2015 - March 31, 2016
> 2016 - March 31, 2017
Pag Lisensyado... ProtektaD@HThe Battle cry of the Department of Health under the Duterte Administration:
ALL FOR HEALTH
TOWARDS
HEALTH FOR ALL...
ACHIEVE!!!
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