June 24, 2021
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11559
AN ACT INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF THE NAGUILIAN DISTRICT HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF NAGUILIAN, PROVINCE OF LA UNION FROM TWENTY-FIVE (25) BEDS TO FIFTY (50) BEDS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1.The authorized bed capacity of the Naguilian District Hospital in the Municipality of Naguilian, Province of La Union is hereby increased from twenty-five (25) beds to fifty (50) beds. Any future increase in bed capacity shall be consistent with the hospital development plan.
SECTION 2.The existing professional health care services and facilities of the Naguilian District Hospital are hereby upgraded to conform with and be commensurate to the increase in its bed capacity as provided in Section 1 hereof.
SECTION 3.The Provincial Government of La Union shall provide the necessary funds to support the increase in bed capacity of the Naguilian District Hospital and the corresponding upgrading of its facilities and services.
SECTION 4.The amount of Two hundred million...
Increase in Bed Capacity of Naguilian District Hospital
- The authorized bed capacity of the Naguilian District Hospital in Naguilian, La Union is increased from 25 beds to 50 beds. (Section 1)
- Any future increase in bed capacity shall be consistent with the hospital development plan. (Section 1)
Upgrading of Hospital Facilities and Services
- The existing professional health care services and facilities of the hospital are upgraded to conform with the increase in bed capacity. (Section 2)
Funding
- The Provincial Government of La Union shall provide the necessary funds to support the increase in bed capacity and the corresponding upgrading of facilities and services. (Section 3)
- An amount of Two hundred million pesos (P200,000,000.00) is appropriated for the implementation of this Act, to be included and funded under the 2022 General Appropriations Act under the Health Facilities Enhancement Program (HFEP) of the Department of Health. (Section 4)
Effectivity
- This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation. (Section 5)