Requested from DOH by M. Badayos at 07:57 PM on
Aug 16, 2023.
Purpose: FOR KNOW PRICE LIMIT OF HUMAN ALBUMIN
Date of Coverage: 08/16/2023 - 08/16/2023
Tracking no: #DOH-325075668501
Badayos 07:57 PM, Aug 16, 2023
Hello po. I would like to request a copy of memorandum for the price limit of private hospital in terms of medicine. Especially human albumin. Thank you
Receiving Officer 08:48 AM, Aug 17, 2023
August 17, 2023
Dear Mary Jean,
Thank you for your request dated Aug 16, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for PRICE LIMIT OF MEDICINE.
We received your request on Aug 16, 2023 and will respond on or before Sep 06, 2023 07:57:24 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://pcoomaster09262018104000-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC0zMjUwNzU2Njg1MDEM, for request with ticket number #DOH-325075668501.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer
Maker 09:47 AM, Aug 17, 2023
Good day!
Please be informed that we have endorsed your request to Pharmaceutical Division (PD) for action. Kindly await for their response.
Thank you!
Maker 04:33 PM, Sep 23, 2023
September 23, 2023
Dear Mary Jean Badayos,
Greetings!
Thank you for your request dated Aug 16, 2023 07:57:24 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Your Request
You asked for PRICE LIMIT OF MEDICINE.
Response to Request
Your FOI request is approved.
Relative thereto, the DOH, through the Pharmaceutical Division, has no memorandum issued imposing price limits for human albumin. On the other hand, the government has existing price regulation initiative for other medicines through the Maximum Retail Price (MRP). The
comprehensive list can be conveniently accessible on our website through the following link:
https://phan~na.doh.gov.ph/maximum-drug-retail-price/.
Furthermore, the website features associated information relevant to this matter which includes but not limited to: (a) MRP implementing guidelines; (b) Executive Order Nos: 104 and 155; and (c) Government Mediated Access Price.
Should you require additional information or have specific inquiries, kindly reach out to our Drug Price Monitoring Officer, Rustin John Maglalang, who can be contacted at (02) 8651- 7800, extension 8104.
Thank you very much.
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Thank you.
Respectfully,
FOI Decision Maker
FOI Receiving Officer
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