HB 1957
House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 15, 2025
An Act Providing for a Philippine Medical Act, Repealing for the Purpose Republic Act No. 2382, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the Medical Act of 1959
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The proposed Philippine Medical Act would replace the 1959 Medical Act, creating new councils (MEC, PRBM, PGMEC) and a unified physicians’ association (IPMA) to modernize medical education, licensure, and practice, and to enforce standards and discipline.
HealthEducationGovernment AdministrationPublic Order and Safety
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