Taguig–Pateros District Hospital
| Taguig–Pateros District Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Geography | |
| Location | East Service Road, Western Bicutan, Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Organization | |
| Funding | Government, public |
| Type | General |
| History | |
| Opened | 1994 |
| Links | |
| Lists | Hospitals in the Philippines |
The Taguig–Pateros District Hospital (TPDH) is a municipal-funded hospital in the City of Taguig, Philippines. It was established by virtue of Republic Act No. 7842, which was passed into law on December 16, 1994, as a 100-bed hospital under the Department of Health.[1] The hospital was turned-over to the City of Taguig in September 2006 by virtue of Executive Order No, 567, s. 2006.[2]
History[edit]
In 2016, TPDH opened its intensive care unit (ICU), with 10 beds for adults, 6 for children, and 12 for newborns.[3] In 2019, the Out-Patient Department of TPDH was inaugurated.[4]
Facilities[edit]
TPDH was expanded in 2022, with the construction a new five-storey building that focuses on women and children's health, including chemotherapy and breast clinics, as well as a drop-in center for social hygiene.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ "Republic Act No. 7842". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. December 16, 1994. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
- ^ "Executive Order No. 567". The LawPhil Project / Arellano Law Foundation. September 8, 2006. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
- ^ Frialde, Mike (June 30, 2016). "Taguig-Pateros hospital gets ICU unit". PhilStar Global. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
- ^ "Pwede nang magpagamot: Lani Cayetano opens Taguig-Pateros hospital's outpatient dep't". Politiko. April 29, 2019. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
- ^ "Taguig builds more medical facilities". Manila Standard. June 8, 2022. Retrieved April 6, 2024.