HB 499

House·20th Congress·Filed Jun 30, 2025

An Act Requiring All National, Regional, and Provincial Government Hospitals to Establish, Operate, and Maintain a Dialysis Ward or Unit in Their Respective Hospital and Providing Free Dialysis Treatment to Indigent Patients

In plain language

The bill would make every government hospital set up a dialysis unit within five years and give free dialysis to patients who cannot afford it, while also expanding health‑insurance benefits and encouraging kidney transplants.

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Author · Representative

Ping Remulla
RepresentativeCavite, 7th District
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Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.

HB 9260· Filed May 13, 2026
An Ac? Requiring All National, Regional, and Provincial Government Hospitals to Establish, Operate, and Maintain a Dialysis Ward or Unit in Their Respective Hospital and Providing Free Dialysis Treatment to Indigent Patients
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2026-05-19Rep. Jernie Jett V. Nisay
SB 180· Filed Jul 7, 2025
Dialysis Center Act
Pending in the committeeSen. Camille A. Villar
HB 6447· Filed Nov 27, 2025
An Act Requiring All National, Regional, and Provincial Government Hospitals to Establish, Operate and Maintain a Dialysis Ward or Unit and Providing Free Dialysis Treatment to Indigent Patients
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2025-12-02Rep. Rufus B. Rodriguez +1
HB 8503· Filed Mar 16, 2026
An Act Requiring All National, Regional, and Provincial Government Hospitals to Establish, Operate and Maintain a Dialysis Ward or Unit in Their Respective Hospital and Providing Free Dialysis Treatment to Indigent Patients
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2026-03-18Rep. Ann Matibag
HB 887· Filed Jul 1, 2025
An Act Requiring All National, Regional, and Provincial Government Hospitals to Establish, Operate, and Maintain a Dialysis Ward or Unit in Their Respective Hospital and Providing Free Dialysis Treatment to Indigent Patients
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2025-07-29Rep. Ferdinand L. Hernandez

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HB00499 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch