ILOILO CITY – Tension has escalated over the land for a government health facility in San Joaquin town, Iloilo province. VILMA Santacruz-Getuya (center) argues with former DOH Secretary now Iloilo Rep. Janette Garin (left) at the main entrance of the original site of the San Joaquin Hospital in...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the P1-billion direct public offering (DPO) of Allied Care Experts Medical Center-Zamboanga, Inc. (ACE-MCZ). In its meeting on June 6, the Commission En Banc resolved to render effective the registration statement of the company covering...
Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo (Rep. Rillo's office) Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo has trumpeted a newly-signed agreement that will guarantee underprivileged patients of chronic kidney disease (CKD) an uninterrupted...
Cardinal Santos Medical Center (CSMC) and Philippine National Red Cross (PNRC) Blood Compact. CSMC President-CEO Raul C. Pagdanganan and PNRC Chairman and CEO Richard J. Gordon (seated, center), along with the officers of both organizations, shake hands after signing the Memorandum of Agreement...
The Asian Hospital and Medical Center celebrated the blessing and inauguration of the Florence Lim-Chan Nursing Simulation Lab on the 7th floor of Tower 2 on May 21, 2024. This state-of-the-art facility is named in memory of the mother of philanthropist and Filipino music icon Jose Mari Chan....
St. Luke’s Medical Center - Quezon City Surgical Team St. Luke’s Medical Center, a leader in healthcare technology in the Philippines, is introducing the da Vinci Xi robotic system at its Quezon City facility. Following its successful launch at the Global City branch, this marks another step in...
The Makati Medical Center saw an increase in Covid-19 cases as reflected in both its Covid occupancy and incidence of cases among healthcare workers. (MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) “There has been a slight increase in Covid-19 cases - reflected in both our Covid occupancy in the...
A revolutionary technology in digital imaging for detection and treatment of cancer is finally coming to the Philippines very soon. Makati Life Medical Center is the first to bring the uMI 550 Digital positron emission tomography/ computed tomography (PET/CT) system within this year following a...
ILOILO CITY – The Heart and Lung Center at the Western Visayas Medical Center (WVMC) in this city is set to serve patients beginning next month. THE newly-inaugurated Heart and Lung Center at the Western Visayas Medical Center (WVMC) in Iloilo City. (Office of Iloilo City...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (center) next to First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos during the groundbreaking ceremony of the West Visayas State University Medical Center (WVSUMC) expansion project (Speaker's Office) Another enduring legacy of the Marcos...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday, April 24, celebrated another milestone in pediatric healthcare with the successful liver transplant of a three-year-old child named Baby Gianna. Photo from DOH DOH said the child was diagnosed with biliary atresia and underwent surgery on Feb. 22. Health...
A specialist from the Makati Medical Center's (MakatiMed) dermatology department warned of acne or pimple breakouts in some people due to increased sweating during the summer. Makati Medical Center dermatologist Lucia Castro-Flores during an interview with PTV Rise and Shine Pilipinas on Monday,...