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// Doktor Para Sa Bayan Act
MAY
12
2023

Reg’l heart, lung, kidney centers to spare ‘medical evacuees’ of going to big cities, create teaching hospitals for MD scholars

Press Release 12 May 2023 The recently passed House bill effectively regionalizing heart, lung, kidney and 13 other specialty centers will help “medical evacuees” who flee to big cities for treatment and medical scholars whose studies are funded by the government in order to plug
MAY
08
2023

Establish Specialty Centers In Hospitals Under The Direct Supervision And Control Of The Department Of Health

Explanation of Vote  House Bill 7751 – An Act Establishing Specialty Centers In Hospitals Under The Direct Supervision And Control Of The Department Of Health, And Appropriating Funds Therefor By Deputy Speaker and Batangas Rep. Ralph G. Recto 8 May 2023 Mr.
APR
13
2023

2,189 new slots to raise “Doktor sa Bayan” scholars to 3,600

Press Release 13 April 2023 At least 2,189 new taxpayer-funded free medical education slots will open in the 2023-2024 school year, raising the number of “Doktor Para Sa Bayan” scholars to a “brigade size” 3,600, House Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto said. “This is a 150% increase. We
OCT
25
2020

“Call it Juan Flavier Medical Scholarship, but first don’t cut its budget”

President Duterte should sign the Medical Scholarship Bill into law next month so whatever required funds to implement it can still be included in next year’s national budget, Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto said. Recto is also proposing that the scholarship be named