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    Date: 2023-08-29 15:10:07.883450

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Number of geriatric patients in NCR.

Requested from DOH by N. Javier at 03:10 PM on Aug 29, 2023.
Purpose: Research Purposes
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2018 - 01/01/2023
Tracking no: #DOH-664545555292

Javier 03:10 PM, Aug 29, 2023

Hi, I would like to request information about the Geriatric patients and illnesses in;

1. Quezon City
2. Taguig City
3. San Juan City
4. Manila City
5. Benguet

from 2018-2023

Receiving Officer 08:52 AM, Aug 30, 2023

August 30, 2023

Dear Nathaniel Rommel,

Thank you for your request dated Aug 29, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Number of geriatric patients in NCR..

We received your request on Aug 29, 2023 and will respond on or before Sep 19, 2023 03:10:07 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC02NjQ1NDU1NTUyOTIM, for request with ticket number #DOH-664545555292.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

Maker 04:48 PM, Aug 30, 2023

August 30, 2023

Dear Nathaniel Rommel Javier,

I refer to my letter of Aug 29, 2023 03:10:07 PM about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Number of geriatric patients in NCR..

In order for us to work further on your request, we need more information from you regarding your query. Please specify which illness are you referring to since this request is too broad. Also, we inform you that we can only refer your request to DOH Hospitals in Metro Manila. Kindly see the list of DOH Hospitals posted in the DOH website at https://doh.gov.ph/doh-hospitals-directory and tell us which DOH Hospitals we refer your request to. You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC02NjQ1NDU1NTUyOTIM, for request with ticket number #DOH-664545555292, to respond.

During the period of us awaiting your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before Nov 22, 2023 08:36:02 AM, your request will be closed.

We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Decision Maker
FOI Officer

Javier 11:03 AM, Aug 31, 2023

Hi! In regards to what kind of illnesses, Im currently asking for the highest rate or most common illnesses of geriatric patients in the said locations such as;

1.) Quezon City
2.) Taguig
3.) San Juan
4.) Manila 
5.) Benguet 

Thank you.

Maker 11:50 AM, Sep 22, 2023

September 22, 2023

Dear Nathaniel Rommel Javier,

Thank you for your response dated August 31, with regard to my letter regarding clarifying your request on Number of geriatric patients in NCR., dated Aug 30, 2023 04:48 PM.

We have now continued processing your request. Kindly give us until October 13, 2023 03:10 PM to respond regarding our findings.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC02NjQ1NDU1NTUyOTIM, for request with ticket number #DOH-664545555292.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Decision Maker
FOI Officer

Maker 11:52 AM, Sep 22, 2023

Good day! 

Please be informed that we have endorsed your request to DOH CENTER FOR HEALTH DEVELOPMENT-METRO MANILA and CORDILLERA CENTER FOR HEALTH DEVELOPMENT for action. 

Kindly await for their response. 

Thank you.

Maker 09:23 PM, Sep 23, 2023

September 23, 2023

Dear Nathaniel Rommel Javier,

I refer to my letter of Aug 29, 2023 03:10:07 PM; about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Number of geriatric patients in NCR..

Our response to your request is due on Sep 19, 2023 03:10:07 PM. Unfortunately, it is taking longer than expected to deal with your request because we are still awaiting for the data from our DOH regional Office NCR & CAR

I apologize for this delay but have applied for an extension so we could work further on your request. We hope to be able to send you a response on or before Oct 17, 2023 03:10:07 PM.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC02NjQ1NDU1NTUyOTIM, for request with ticket number #DOH-664545555292.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Decision Maker
FOI Officer

October 2, 2023

Dear Nathaniel Rommel Javier,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Aug 29, 2023 03:10:07 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Number of geriatric patients in NCR..

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have  the information you have requested. 

our health program managers have informed us that we do not have the data specific for geriatric patients. 

Our team recommends reaching out directly to the mentioned Local Government Units (LGUs) to obtain the necessary information

For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/help.

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If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to the Central Appeals and Review Committee, at foi@doh.gov.ph. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,
FOI Decision Maker
FOI Officer

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