Bill Type
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Long Title
AN ACT REGULATING THE EDUCATION AND LICENSURE OF PHYSICIANS AND THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE IN THE PHILIPPINES, PROTECTING THE RIGHTS, PRIVACY AND INTEREST OF MEDICAL PATIENTS, PENALIZING UNFAIR PRACTICES OF SOME MEDICAL SCHOOLS, REPEALING ACT NO. 2382, AS AMENDED, FURTHER AMENDING ART. 365 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
June 4, 2008
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04261 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT REGULATING THE EDUCATION AND LICENSURE OF PHYSICIANS AND THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE IN THE PHILIPPINES, PROTECTING THE RIGHTS, PRIVACY AND INTEREST OF MEDICAL PATIENTS, PENALIZING UNFAIR PRACTICES OF SOME MEDICAL SCHOOLS, REPEALING ACT NO. 2382, AS AMENDED, FURTHER AMENDING ART. 365 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| SHORT TITLE : "Medical Profession Act of 2008" |
| ABSTRACT : Aims to regulate the education and licensure of physicians and the practice of medicine; protect patients' rights, privacy and interest; and penalize unfair practices of some medical schools. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ABANTE, BIENVENIDO JR. M. |
| DATE FILED : 2008-06-04 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: |
| 1. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2009-04-28 |
| 2. Approved by the Committee on Appropriations on 2009-04-28 |
| MOTHER BILL: HB06403 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON CIVIL SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION ON 2008-06-10 |
Abstract
Aims to regulate the education and licensure of physicians and the practice of medicine; protect patients' rights, privacy and interest; and penalize unfair practices of some medical schools.
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