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Number of Orthopedic Patients in the Philippines

Requested from DOH by N. Garalde at 02:27 PM on Oct 20, 2023.
Purpose: Thesis Proposal
Date of Coverage: 10/20/2017 - 10/20/2023
Tracking no: #DOH-817069847979

Garalde 02:27 PM, Oct 20, 2023

Good Day! I would like to request the following for my thesis proposal:

1. Demographic profile and population  of orthopedic patients in the Philippines per region.

2. Is there a plan to build another orthopedic hospital in the country?

3.Numbers of DOH Hospitals that offers orthopedic services

Thank you and God Bless!

Receiving Officer 10:33 AM, Oct 24, 2023

October 24, 2023

Dear Niña Andrea Garalde,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Oct 20, 2023 02:27:13 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for Number of Orthopedic Patients in the Philippines.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. 

Attached is the data on the number of patients of Philippine Orthopedic Center (POC) in response to your request 

We would like to share the Department Order No. 2021-0001 on the Designation of Selected DOH Hospitals as Specialty Centers for
Brain and Spine Care, Burn Care, Cancer Care, Cardiovascular
Care, Dermatology Care, Eye Care, Geriatric Care, Infectious
Disease and Tropical Medicine, Lung Care, Mental Health,
Neonatal Care, Orthopedic Care, Physical Rehabilitation Medicine,
Renal Care and Kidney Transplant, Toxicology, and Trauma Care. Refer to the  list of DOH hospitals designated for Orthopedic Care:
per region in the  DOH Department Order 2021-0001 (bit.ly/DO20210001-SpecialtyCenters)


Please note that we are only able to provide some of the information you have requested 

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Receiving Officer

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