19th Congress
Senate Bill No. 2724

STRENGTHENING THE RIGHTS OF PATIENTS AGAINST HOSPITAL DETENTION

Filed on July 10, 2024 by Estrada, Jinggoy E.
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Long title

AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE RIGHTS OF PATIENTS AGAINST HOSPITAL DETENTION ON THE GROUND OF NONPAYMENT OF HOSPITAL BILLS AND MEDICAL EXPENSES AND PROVIDING STIFFER PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9439 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'AN ACT PROHIBITING THE DETENTION OF PATIENTS IN HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL CLINICS ON GROUNDS OF NONPAYMENT OF HOSPITAL BILLS OR MEDICAL EXPENSES'

Scope

National

Legislative status

Pending in the Committee (7/30/2024)
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