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    Date: 2017-11-22 10:48:29.290570

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out of pocket expenses

Requested from DOH by C. CRISTOBAL at 10:48 AM on Nov 22, 2017.
Purpose: research and academic purposes
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2016 - 12/31/2016
Tracking no: #DOH-957117734762

CRISTOBAL 10:48 AM, Nov 22, 2017 

Hi, I would like to request for information regarding:
1. reports of out of pocket expenses of public hospital patients, 
2. Policies and Executive Orders of Department of Health addressing out-of-pocket expenses of patients.

Casimiro 08:15 AM, Dec 08, 2017 

December 7, 2017

Dear CHARIES,

Thank you for your request dated Nov 22, 2017 10:48:29 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for out of pocket expenses.

We received your request on Nov 22, 2017 10:48:29 AM and will respond on or before Dec 13, 2017 10:48:29 AM, 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC05NTcxMTc3MzQ3NjIM, for request with ticket number #DOH-957117734762.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Unit

03:51 PM, Dec 13, 2017 

December 13, 2017

Dear CHARIES CRISTOBAL,

This refer to your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for out of pocket expenses.

Our response to your request is due on Dec 13, 2017 10:48:29 AM. Unfortunately, it is taking longer than expected to deal with your request.

We 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 Jan 10, 2018 10:48:29 AM.

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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC05NTcxMTc3MzQ3NjIM, for request with ticket number #DOH-957117734762.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Unit


October 30, 2018

Dear CHARIES CRISTOBAL,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Nov 22, 2017 10:48:29 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for out of pocket expenses.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you requested. We are only able to provide you the access to the Health Policies and Laws Database (https://ais.doh.gov.ph/issuanceslist.php) and the Philippine Statistics Authority's report on Filipinos' Annual Health Expenditure (https://psa.gov.ph/psa-press-release-tags/philippine-national-health-accounts)

Your right to request a review

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 Undersecretary Lilibeth C. David, Chair of Data Governance Oversight Committee/ DOH Central Appeals and Review Committee, at medata.gov.doh@gmail.com .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,

Dr. Kenneth Ronquillo
FOI Decision Maker

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