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Oct 9, 2020 · The chief of Cainta Municipal Hospital (CMH) in Rizal province is facing a complaint for negligence over the death of a coronavirus-infected nurse in July.
Jul 19, 2019 · Any person who shall practice medicine in the Philippines without having previously obtained the proper certificate of registration issued by the Board of Medical Examiners as herein constituted, or the lawful Board which was its predecessor shall be considered as guilty of medical malpractice.
55 Sec. 27 of Article V of Republic Act No. (R.A.) 7164 or an ''Act Regulating the Practice of Nursing in the Philippines" effective on 21 November 1991 although this was later repealed by R.A. 9173 or an "Act Providing for a More Responsive Nursing Profession, Repealing for the Purpose Republic Act No. 7164" effective 21 October 2002.
Apr 9, 2024 · In the Philippines, the legal framework governing medical malpractice is underpinned by the Civil Code, particularly provisions on quasi-delicts, and specific statutes that regulate the medical profession.
– It is hereby declared the policy of the State to assume responsibility for the protection and improvement of the nursing profession by instituting measures that will result in relevant nursing education, humane working conditions, better career prospects and a dignified existence for our nurses.
May 31, 2014 · May 31, 2014 | 12:00am. MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Health (DOH) is investigating reports that a newborn died at the Cotabato Regional Medical Center in Cotabato City due to the...
Jun 26, 2023 · In the Philippines, medical malpractice cases are primarily governed by the Civil Code, the Medical Act of 1959, and other relevant laws and regulations. These laws outline the duties and responsibilities of healthcare professionals, the rights of patients, and the legal remedies available in cases of medical negligence.
