HB 2879

House·20th Congress·Filed Aug 4, 2025

An Act Establishing the Philippine Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology and for Other Purposes

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The proposal would create a national center under the Department of Health to provide specialized care, education, research and tele‑medicine services for diabetes and other endocrine diseases, funded initially with ₱10 billion from PAGCOR and exempt from taxes.

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Author · Representative

Patrick Vargas
RepresentativeQuezon City, 5th District
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An Act Establishing the Philippine Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology and for Other Purposes

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