Health laws of the Philippines

Ng, Peter P.

Health laws of the Philippines / by Peter P. Ng, Philipp U. Po - Revised edition - 732 pages : illustrations

Includes index.

Part I. Laws regulating health professionals Chapter 1. Overview of regulatory and licensure laws of health professionals Chapter 2. Definition of practice of each of the health professions Chapter 3. Republic Act No. 7722, higher education act of 1994 Chapter 4. Republic Act No. 8981, PRC modernization act of 2000 Chapter 5. Republic Act No. 2382, medical act of 1959 Chapter 6. Republic Act No. 9173, Philippine nursing act of 2002 Chapter 7. Republic Act No. 4419, Philippine dental act of 1965 Chapter 8. Republic Act No. 5921, an act regulating the practice of pharmacy and setting standards of pharmaceutical education in the Philippines and for other purposes Chapter 9. Republic Act No. 5527, Philippine medical technology act of 1969 Chapter 10. Republic Act No. 9268, Philippine medical veterinary medicine act of 2004 Chapter 11. Republic Act No. 5680, Philippine physical and occupational therapy law Chapter 12. Republic Act No. 7431, radiologic technology act of 1992 Chapter 13. Republic Act No. 8050, revised optometry law of 1995 Chapter 14. Republic Act No. 7392, Philippine midwifery act of 1992 Chapter 15. Presidential Decree No. 1286, regulating the practice of nutrition and dietetics in the Philippines, and for other purposes Chapter 16. Republic Act No. 1364, sanitary engineering law Chapter 17. Republic Act No. 4373, an act to regulate the practice of social work and the operation of social work agencies in the Philippines and for other purpose Chapter 18. Republic Act No. 7305, Magna Carta of public health workers Chapter 19. Republic Act No. 7883, barangay health workers' benefits and incentives act of 1995 Chapter 20. Republic Act No. 212, amending PD No. 169 that requires medical practitioners to report the treatment of patients for serious and less serious physical injuries Part II. Laws regulating health and hospital facilities Chapter 21. Republic Act No. 4226, hospital licensure act Chapter 22. Republic Act No. 4688, an act regulating the operation and maintenance of clinical laboratories Chapter 23. Republic Act No. 7719, national blood services act of 1994 Chapter 24. Implementing rules and regulations governing accreditation of drug testing laboratories in the Philippines (as revised) Chapter 25. Republic Act No. 8344, an act penalizing the refusal of hospitals and medical clinics to administer appropriate initial medical treatment and support in emergency or serious cases Part III. Laws on health promotion, disease and accident prevention Chapter 26. Republic Act No. 9288, newborn screening act of 2004 Chapter 27. Republic Act No. 8976, Philippine food fortification act of 2000 Chapter 28. Republic Act No. 8172, an act for salt iodization nationwide (ASIN) Chapter 29. Republic Act No. 7600, rooming-in and breast-feeding act of 1992 Chapter 30. Republic Act No. 8504, Philippine aids prevention and control act of 1998 Chapter 31. Republic Act No. 8191, national diabetes act of 1996 Chapter 32. Republic Act No. 9211, tobacco regulation act of 2003 Chapter 33. Republic act no. 8750, seat belts use act of 1999 Chapter 34. Republic Act No. 7277, Magna Carta for disabled persons Chapter 35. Republic Act No. 8980, early childhood care and development act Part IV. Health insurance care and development act Chapter 36. Republic Act No. 7875, national health insurance act of 1995 Chapter 37. Republic Act No. 9241, an act amending republic act no. 7875, otherwise known as "an act instituting a national health insurance program for all Filipinos and establishing the Philippine health insurance corporation for the purpose" Chapter 38. Republic Act No. 8291, government service insurance system act of 1997 Chapter 39. Republic Act No. 8282, social security act of 1997 Chapter 40. Presidential Decree No. 1752, as amended home development mutual fund law of 1980 Part V. Laws on traditional and alternative medicine Chapter 41. Republic Act No. 8423, traditional and alternative medicine act (TAMA) of 1997 Part VI. Food and drug laws Chapter 42. Republic Act No. 6675, generics act of 1988 Chapter 43. Republic Act No. 8203, special law on counterfeit drugs Chapter 44. Republic Act No. 3720, food, drug, and cosmetic act Chapter 45. Presidential Decree No. 881, empowering the secretary of health to regulate the labeling, sale and distribution of hazardous substances Chapter 46. Republic Act No. 9165, comprehensive dangerous drug act of 2002 Part VII. Laws on health research Republic Act No. 8503, health research and development act of 1998 Republic Act No. 8439, Magna Carta for scientists, engineers, researchers and other S & T personnel in the government Part VIII. Laws on organ donations Chapter 49. Republic Act No. 7885, an act to advance corneal transplantation in the Philippines, amending for the purpose republic act numbered seven thousand one hundred and seventy (R.A. No. 7170), otherwise known as the organ donation act of 1991 Chapter 50. Republic Act No. 7170, organ donation act of 1991 Chapter 51. DOH Administrative Order No. 11, s. 1995 Part IX. Laws on sanitation and environment health Chapter 52. Presidential Decree No. 856, code on sanitation of the Philippines Chapter 53. Republic Act No. 8749, Philippine clean air act of 1999 Chapter 54. Republic Act No. 6969, toxic substances and hazardous and nuclear wastes control act of 1990 Chapter 55. Republic Act No. 9275, Philippine clean water act of 2004 Chapter 56. Republic Act No. 9003, ecological solid waste management act of 2000 Chapter 57. Republic Act No. 9296, the meat inspection code of the Philippines Part X. Other health related laws Chapter 58. Republic Act No. 9262, anti-violence against women and their children act of 2004 Chapter 59. Republic Act No. 7610, special protection of children against abuse, exploitation and discrimination act Chapter 60. Republic Act No. 9231, an act providing for the elimination of the worst forms of child labor and affording stronger protection for the working child, amending for this purpose republic act no. 7610 Chapter 61. Republic Act No. 9257, expanded senior citizen act of 2003 Chapter 62. Republic Act No. 8505, rape victim assistance and protection act of 1998 Chapter 63. Republic Act No. 8049, an act regulating hazing and other forms of initiation rites in fraternities, sororities, and other organizations and providing penalties therefor Chapter 64. Republic Act No. 7877, an act declaring sexual harassment unlawful in the employment, education or training environment, and for other purposes

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