HB 8502

House·20th Congress·Filed Mar 16, 2026

An Act Creating a Dental Unit in Every Rural Health Unit Under the Department of Health as Part of the Primary Approach in the Delivery of Health Services and Providing Funds Therefor

In plain language

The bill would add a dental clinic staffed by a dentist and a health‑worker aide to every rural health center in the Philippines, and it sets aside government funds to pay for the equipment and staff.

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Official sources

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HB 9196· Filed May 12, 2026
An Act Creating a Dental Unit in Every Rural Health Unit Under the Department of Health as Part of the Primary Approach in the Delivery of Health Services and Providing Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2026-05-18Rep. Audrey Kay T. Zubiri
HB 9589· Filed Jun 1, 2026
An Act Creating a Dental Unit in Every Rural Health Unit Under the Department of Health as Part of the Primary Approach in the Delivery of Health Services and Providing Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2026-06-03Rep. Reynante U. Arrogancia
HB 11468· Filed Sep 24, 2026
An Act Creating a Dental Unit in Every Rural Health Unit as Part of the Primary Health Care Approach in the Delivery of Health Services and Providing Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2026-09-25Rep. Eric L. Olivarez
HB 4812· Filed Sep 23, 2025
An Act Establishing and Funding Mobile Clinics in Remote and Isolated Communities to Provide Free and Regular Medical and Dental Services, Appropriating Funds Therefor and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2025-09-25Rep. Reynolds Michael T. Tan
HB 300· Filed Jun 30, 2025
An Act Providing for a Dental and Oral Care Service in Every Rural Health Unit Throughout the Country and Providing Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2025-07-29Rep. Salvador A. Pleyto

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HB08502 · Sources: BatasWatch