Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT REGULATING THE EDUCATION AND LICENSURE OF PHYSICIANS AND THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE IN THE PHILIPPINES, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2382, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
March 4, 2008
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03703 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT REGULATING THE EDUCATION AND LICENSURE OF PHYSICIANS AND THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE IN THE PHILIPPINES, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2382, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : "Physicians Act of 2008" | |
| ABSTRACT : The bill provides for the following: a) the standardization, upgrading and regulation of medical courses including internship training; b) the examination for registration and licensure of physicians; c) the supervision, control and regulation of the practice of medicine; d) the integration of the medical profession ; and e) the development of the professional competence of physicians through a continuing professional education. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GARIN, JANETTE L. | |
| DATE FILED : 2008-03-04 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Arroyo (D.) (070 ) | 2. Cajayon (080 ) |
| 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 2008-03-10 |
Abstract
The bill provides for the following: a) the standardization, upgrading and regulation of medical courses including internship training; b) the examination for registration and licensure of physicians; c) the supervision, control and regulation of the practice of medicine; d) the integration of the medical profession ; and e) the development of the professional competence of physicians through a continuing professional education.
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