Bill Type
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Long Title
AN ACT TO ENSURE THAT ALL FILIPINOS HAVE BASIC HEALTH LITERACY SKILLS TO FUNCTION EFFECTIVELY AS PATIENTS AND HEALTH CARE CONSUMERS
Short Title
NATIONAL HEALTH LITERACY ACT
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Date filed
July 20, 2010
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Session Sequence No.
19
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Entitled: AN ACT TO ENSURE THAT ALL FILIPINOS HAVE BASIC HEALTH LITERACY SKILLS TO FUNCTION EFFECTIVELY AS PATIENTS AND HEALTH CARE CONSUMERS [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 15TH CONGRESS ] [ 2010 ] 7/20/2010 Introduced by Senator MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO; 9/7/2010 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY and FINANCE;