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15th Congress of the Philippines

HEALTH »

JURISDICTION: All matters directly and principally relating to public health and hygiene, and quarantine, medical, hospital and other health facilities and services.

MEMBERSHIP: 65 Members

SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS

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WEDNESDAY, 26-JANUARY-2011

  1. Committee/SubCommittee:
    HEALTH
    Time and Venue : 09:00 AM / RVM Bldg. Conf. Rms. 9 & 10
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    Committee Report on HBs 590 & 870 – Establishing a program for public education on prostate cancer (Reps. Rufus Rodriguez and Augusto ‘Boboy’ Syjuco Ph. D.)
    Committee Report on HBs 592 & 1028 – Providing for a national folic acid education program to prevent birth defects (Reps. Rufus Rodriguez and Augusto ‘Boboy’ Syjuco Ph. D.)
    Committee Report on HB 3088 – Promoting breastfeeding as an essential component of family planning and responsible parenthood (Rep. Anna York Bondoc)
    Committee Report on HBs 2984 & 3285 – Providing the public with adequate notice and education on the effects of exposure to mercury through health advisories posted or made readily available at all businesses that sell fresh, frozen and canned fish and seafood where the potential for mercury exposure exists (Reps. Joseph Victor Ejercito and Rufus Rodriguez)
    HBs 87, 265, 367, 937, 1566, 1628, 2547 & 3544 – Ensuring that every Filipino is granted with basic healthcare services, providing for a mandatory universal healthcare coverage, amending Sec. 29 of RA 7875, otherwise known as the National Health Insurance Act of 1995 (Reps. Juan Edgardo Angara, Mary Mitzi Cajayon, Susan Yap, Rufus Rodriguez, Eufranio ‘Franny’ Eriguel M.D., Joseph Victor Ejercito and Ma. Theresa Bonoan-David)
    HBs 150, 210, 495, 1847, 3142, 3143, 3144, 3405 & 3499 –Requiring the mandatory coverage of accredited barangay health workers in the National Health Insurance Program (NHIP) under the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (Philhealth), amending RA 7883, otherwise known as the Barangay Health Workers’ Benefits and Incentives Act of 1995 (Rep. Ben Evardone, Majority Leader Neptali Gonzales II, Reps. Juan Edgardo Angara, Bernadette Herrera-Dy, Marcelino Teodoro, Maria Carmen Zamora-Apsay, George Arnaiz and Imelda Calixto-Rubiano)
    HBs 961, 1267 & 1965 – Requiring the mandatory coverage of all househelpers in the NHIP under the Philhealth (Reps. Augusto ‘Boboy’ Syjuco Ph. D. and Mark Villar)
    HBs 1567 & 2099 – Granting compulsory coverage to accredited barangay health workers in the NHIP and/or the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) (Reps. Bernadette Herrera-Dy and Mark Villar)
    HBs 637, 1854 & 2441 – Instituting mechanisms for the establishment of a children’s health insurance program, amending RA 7875 (Reps. Juan Edgardo Angara, Marcelino Teodoro, Ignacio Arroyo Jr.)
    HB 1083 – Instituting a universal health care, amending RA 7875, RA 7392 or the Philippine Midwifery Act of 1992 and RA 7600 or the Rooming-In and Breastfeeding Act of 1992 (Rep. Bernadette Herrera-Dy)
    HBs 20, 102 & 655 – Granting additional powers to the Philhealth, amending RA 7875 (Reps. Marcelino Teodoro, Janette Garin and Juan Edgardo Angara)
    HBs 1202 & 3090 – Granting additional benefits and privileges to Philhealth members, amending RA 7875 (Reps. Marcelino Teodoro and Wilfrido Mark Enverga)
    HBs 1612, 2174 & 2711 – Amending RA 7875, otherwise known as the National Health Insurance Act of 1995 (Rep. Maria Milagros Magsaysay, Deputy Speaker Lorenzo Tañada III and Rep. Imelda Calixto-Rubiano)

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