AN ACT ENHANCING THE REGULATION OF HEALTH FACILITIES AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREOF

AN ACT MANDATING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ESTABLISH HEALTH PROGRAMS TO PREVENT VISION LOSS

AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO STUDY ISSUES RELATED TO AUTISM, AND INFANT AND TODDLER IMMUNE SYSTEM DISORDERS

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH TO DESIGNATE HEALTH EMPOWERMENT ZONES

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH TO CONDUCT OR SUPPORT RESEARCH AND DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS ON THE USE OF FINANCIAL AND IN-KIND SUBSIDIES AND REWARDS TO PROMOTE WELLNESS, ADOPT HEALTHY BEHAVIORS, AND USE EVIDENCE-BASED PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PERMANENT COUNCIL ON NUTRITION AND HEALTH WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

AN ACT RECONSTITUTING THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SPECIALIZED HOSPITALS UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BY INCLUDING AS MEMBERS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS OF THE PHILIPPINE HEART CENTER FOR ASIA (PHCA), LUNG CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES (LCP), NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (NKFP), LUNGSOD NG KABATAAN (LNK) AND TONDO GENERAL HOSPITAL (TGH)

AN ACT MANDATING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE PREVALENCE AND ISSUES RELATED TO CONTAMINATION OF WORKERS' HOMES WITH HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS AND SUBSTANCES TRANSPORTED FROM THEIR WORKPLACE AND ISSUING REGULATIONS TO MITIGATE THE FUTURE CONTAMINATION OF WORKERS' HOMES

AN ACT CREATING A DENTAL UNIT IN EVERY RURAL HEALTH UNIT UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AS PART OF THE PRIMARY APPROACH IN THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH SERVICES AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR

AN ACT TO HELP PERSONS AFFLICTED WITH RARE DISEASES BY CREATING AN OFFICE OF RARE DISEASES IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, ENCOURAGING THE CONDUCT OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES ON RARE DISEASES, AND PROVIDING FOR FISCAL AND REGULATORY INCENTIVES FOR THE MANUFACTURE OR IMPORTATION OF HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS FOR USE BY SUCH PERSONS

AN ACT TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT TO ISSUE A STANDARD REGULATING WORKER EXPOSURE TO DIACETYL

AN ACT CREATING A POSITION OF RURAL DENTIST IN EVERY RURAL HEALTH UNIT UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

AN ACT DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A NATIONAL PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN ON THE IMPORTANCE OF ADVANCE CARE PLANNING AND OF AN INDIVIDUAL'S RIGHT TO DIRECT AND PARTICIPATE IN HIS OR HER HEALTH CARE DECISIONS

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR AN INDIGENTS MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FUND IN EVERY REGIONAL OFFICE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE BENEFIT OF INDIGENT PATIENTS IN PUBLIC HOSPITALS

AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING A JUST AND EQUITABLE DISPOSITION OF THE PHILIPPINE CHARITY SWEEPSTAKES OFFICE CHARITY FUND, AMENDING FOR THAT PURPOSE SECTION 6 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1169, AS AMENDED

AN ACT TO EXPAND THE RESEARCH, PREVENTION, AND AWARENESS ACIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH WITH RESPECT TO PULMONARY FIBROSIS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH A PERMANENT COUNCIL ON NUTRITION AND HEALTH

AN ACT UPHOLDING THE RIGHT OF PATIENTS TO THE REDRESS OF THEIR TREATMENT – RELATED GRIEVANCES BY MANDATING THE CREATION OF GRIEVANCE BOARDS IN ALL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HOSPITALS TO BE SUPERVISED BY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN OFFICE ON WOMEN'S HEALTH WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

RESOLUTION DIRECTING APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED 18 BILLION PESOS WORTH OF UNDISTRIBUTED MEDICINES STOCKED IN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH WAREHOUSES WITH THE END IN VIEW OF IMPROVING THE INVENTORY MANAGEMENT AND PROCUREMENT PLANNING OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE RECENT COMMISSION ON AUDIT REPORT THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FAILED TO DISTRIBUTE P18 BILLION WORTH OF MEDICINES IN 2018

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE RECENT REPORTS OF ALLEGED UNDISTRIBUTED AND UNUTILIZED DRUGS AND MEDICINES BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (DOH) WITH THE END IN VIEW OF INSTITUTING REFORMS WITHIN THE AGENCY AS TO PROPER MANAGEMENT AND DISPERSAL OF PROCURED DRUGS AND MEDICINES

RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, AND PHILIPPINE STATISTICS AUTHORITY TO COLLECT, ANALYZE, PUBLISH AND UPDATE THE COUNTRY’S DISABILITY STATISTICS USING THE APPROPRIATE DATA COLLECTION INSTRUMENT TO ENSURE A MORE RESPONSIVE GOVERNMENTAL POLICY AND PROGRAMS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITY

RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, IN COORDINATION WITH THE NATIONAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT COUNCIL AND MOBILE PHONE SERVICE PROVIDERS TO SEND FREE MOBILE ALERTS ON THE 2019 NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO INITIATE A MORE COMPREHENSIVE AND EQUITABLE RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC WITHOUT SACRIFICING THE ATTENTION TO OTHER HEALTH-RELATED CONCERNS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE PREVAILING DATA INACCURACIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH'S COVID-19 DATA REPORTING WHICH DIRECTLY AFFECTS THE EFFECTIVITY OF THE GOVERNMENT'S MANAGEMENT AND TARGETED RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF IMPLEMENTING URGENT CORRECTIVE ACTIONS AND PUSHING FOR GENUINE PUBLIC TRANSPARENCY INTO THE ACTUAL SITUATION AND STATUS OF OUR COVID-19 STATISTICS TOWARDS A MORE SCIENTIFICALLY ACCURATE RESPONSE TO OUR FIGHT AGAINST THE PANDEMIC

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE ALLEGED FAILURE IN THE CONTACT TRACING EFFORTS OF THE GOVERNMENT, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF UPDATING THE PUBLIC ON THE STATUS OF THE AFOREMENTIONED EFFORTS AND IMPROVING THE DISMAL RESPONSE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (DOH) AGAINST THE SPREAD OF THE COVID-19 VIRUS

RESOLUTION URGING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE STATUS AND PROGRESS OF THE BAYANIHAN PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) PROJECT, INITIATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF CRAFTING LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT DOMESTIC PRODUCERS AND MANUFACTURERES OF PPE

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT (COA) SHOWING THAT THERE ARE ?2.2 BILLION WORTH OF EXPIRED OR OVERSTOCKED DRUGS, MEDICINES, AND OTHER SUPPLIES IN THE INVENTORY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (DOH), WITH THE END VIEW OF ADDRESSING SYSTEMIC PROBLEMS IN ITS PROCUREMENT AND DISTRIBUTION MECHANISMS THEREBY MAXIMIZING THEIR EFFICIENCY

A RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO EXPLORE THE EFFICACY AND VIABILITY OF IVERMECTIN AS AN ALTERNATIVE DRUG TO PREVENT AND TREAT CORONAVIRUS DISEASES (COVID-19)

RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION TO IMMEDIATELY REVIEW AND ANALYZE TREATMENTS AND MEDICATIONS, INCLUDING ONGOING CLINICAL TRIALS AND OPTIONAL USE, FOR COVID-19 PATIENTS TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE INCREASE IN THEIR PRICES AND LACK OF SUPPLY THEREOF

AN ACT RE-NATIONALIZING DEVOLVED PERSONNEL, POSITION, SERVICES AND FACILITIES OF THE DEPARTMENTS OF AGRICULTURE, HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT MANDATING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ESTABLISH HEALTH PROGRAMS TO PREVENT VISION LOSS

AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO STUDY ISSUES RELATED TO AUTISM, AND INFANT AND TODDLER IMMUNE SYSTEM DISORDERS

AN ACT PROVIDING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH WITH INCREASED AUTHORITY WITH RESPECT TO ASTHMA PROGRAMS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT MANDATING THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, AND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, TO COORDINATE WITH EACH OTHER AND ASSIST IDENTIFIED COMMUNITY-BASED FEEDING ORGANIZATIONS OPERATING IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES AND DEPRESSED URBAN AREAS TO PROMOTE INCREASED ACCESS TO AND CONSUMPTION OF FRESH FRUITS, VEGETABLES, AND OTHER HEALTHY FOODS AMONG CHILDREN AND PREGNANT WOMEN THEREIN AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT TO HELP PERSONS AFFLICTED WITH RARE DISEASES BY CREATING AN OFFICE OF RARE DISEASES IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, ENCOURAGING THE CONDUCT OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES ON RARE DISEASES, AND PROVIDING FOR FISCAL AND REGULATORY INCENTIVES FOR THE MANUFACTURE OR IMPORTATION OF HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS FOR USE BY SUCH PERSONS

AN ACT RECONSTITUTING THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SPECIALIZED HOSPITALS UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BY INCLUDING AS MEMBERS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS OF THE PHILIPPINE HEART CENTER FOR ASIA (PHCA), LUNG CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES (LCP), NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (NKFP), LUNGSOD NG KABATAAN (LNK) AND TONDO GENERAL HOSPITAL (TGH)

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PREGNANT SUPPORT SERVICES OFFICE UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH