Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB08233 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH TO AWARD GRANTS FOR TRAINING AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ALZHEIMER'S PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES |
| ABSTRACT : Aims to provide and improve treatment services for patients afflicted with Alzheimer"s disease by authorizing the DOH to give grants to public and non-profit private health care providers.Enumerates conditions for grant to recipients such as:a) a comprehensive approach to Alzheimer"s care that integrates treatment of patients with training and support services for their families/caregivers;b) services shall be provided in the dialects or languages and cultural backgrounds most appropriate for of the patients to be served; c) provision of outreach activities to inform the public on Alzheimer"s disease and of the services of the program. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SY-ALVARADO, JOSE ANTONIO "KUYA JONATHAN" R. |
| DATE FILED : 2018-09-12 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Tambunting (000 2018-09-21) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH ON 2018-09-18 |
Abstract
Aims to provide and improve treatment services for patients afflicted with Alzheimer"s disease by authorizing the DOH to give grants to public and non-profit private health care providers.Enumerates conditions for grant to recipients such as:a) a comprehensive approach to Alzheimer"s care that integrates treatment of patients with training and support services for their families/caregivers;b) services shall be provided in the dialects or languages and cultural backgrounds most appropriate for of the patients to be served; c) provision of outreach activities to inform the public on Alzheimer"s disease and of the services of the program
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