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Healthcare in the Philippines

Requested from DOH by G. Andalis at 01:49 PM on Mar 27, 2019.
Purpose: Research and Development
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2018 - 02/18/2019
Tracking no: #DOH-295466656500

Andalis 01:49 PM, Mar 27, 2019 

To whom it may concern,

Good day! I would like to request information on the following healthcare industry:

1. Who are the domestic and foreign provider of medical equipments in the Philippines?
2. In terms of medical tourism, what are the usual treatment/ procedures/ others that tourist prefers to consult in the Philippines? On the other hand, what are the procedures/ treatment/ others that Filipinos opt to consult outside the Philippines? What are the reason for doing so (example: cost, availability)

Andalis 01:53 PM, Mar 27, 2019 

cont.

3. In  terms of Pharmaceutical industry, who are the key players in the Philippines? Do we also conduct Research and Development? If yes, who are the companies who does such? 

Thank you in advance.

Receiving Officer 07:37 AM, Mar 28, 2019 

March 28, 2019

Dear Gwendolyn,

Thank you for your request dated Mar 27, 2019 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Healthcare in the Philippines.

We received your request on Mar 27, 2019 and will respond on or before Apr 17, 2019 01:49:58 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC0yOTU0NjY2NTY1MDAM, for request with ticket number #DOH-295466656500.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

April Molina
FOI Officer

05:30 PM, Apr 11, 2019 

Dear Ms. Gwendolyn Andalis 

Please be informed that your inquiry on medical tourism has been forwarded to the Bureau of International Health Cooperation for action.

On your inquiries on medical equipment and Pharmaceutical industry, kindly coordinate with the Food and Drug Administration. Thank you

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