HB 8975

House·20th Congress·Filed Apr 28, 2026

An Act Establishing the Philippine Electronic Health or Health System and Services in Support of Universal Health Care, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

In plain language

The proposal would create a national digital health system so people in remote barangays can get medical advice and records online, using secure technology and coordinated rules.

HealthInformation and Communications Technology

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Author · Representative

Eric Go YapReceipts →

Official sources

Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.

HB 8972· Filed Apr 28, 2026
An Act Institutionalizing a National Telemedicine System in the Philippines
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2026-05-05Rep. Eric Go Yap
HB 1701· Filed Jul 9, 2025
An Act Establishing a National Electronic Health Record System to Ensure Continuity of Care, Improve Medical Efficiency, and Promote Universal Health Access for All Filipinos, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2025-07-30Rep. Miguel Luis R. Villafuerte
HB 1440· Filed Jul 7, 2025
An Act Institutionalizing a National Telemedicine System in the Philippines
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2025-07-30Rep. Aniela Bianca D. Tolentino
HB 2881· Filed Aug 4, 2025
An Act Institutionalizing a National Telemedicine System in the Philippines
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2025-08-06Rep. Patrick Michael D. Vargas
HB 6705· Filed Dec 9, 2025
An Act Establishing the Philippine Electronic Health or Ehealth System and Services in Support of Universal Health Care, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2025-12-10Rep. Christopherson "Coco" M. Yap

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HB08975 · Sources: BatasWatch