HB 9793

House·20th Congress·Filed Jun 3, 2026

An Act Ensuring the Availability of Medicines and Procurement of Medical Equipment in All Public Hospitals Through the Utilization of the Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients (Maifip) Fund, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The bill proposes a “Universal Medical Access and Equipment Act” that would use the MAIFIP fund to make sure every public hospital has enough essential medicines and basic diagnostic equipment, especially for poor patients.

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Authors · 3 Representatives

Official sources

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HB 4902· Filed Sep 25, 2025
An Act Mandating the Department of Health (DOH) to Ensure the Availability of Medicines and Procurement of Medical Equipment in All Public Hospitals Through the Utilization of the Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients (Maifip) Fund, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2025-09-29Rep. Eric L. Olivarez
HB 2854· Filed Jul 31, 2025
An Act Mandating the Department of Health (DOH) to Ensure the Availability of Medicines and Procurement of Medical Equipment in All Public Hospitals Through the Utilization of the Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients (Maifip) Fund, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2025-08-05Rep. Eric Go Yap
HB 200· Filed Jun 30, 2025
An Act Mandating the Department of Health (DOH) to Ensure the Availability of Medicines and Procurement of Medical Equipment in All Public Hospitals Through the Utilization of the Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients (Maifip) Fund, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2025-07-29Rep. Edvic G. Yap
SB 404· Filed Jul 10, 2025
Universal Medical Assistance Act of 2025
Consolidated/substituted in the committee reportSen. Panfilo M. Lacson
HB 760· Filed Jul 1, 2025
An Act for the Provision of Medical Assistance to Indigent Patients Under the Medical Assistance to Indigent Patients (Maip) Program and Mandating the Acceptance of Letters of Guarantee from the Government as Payment for Medical or Hospital Bills
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2025-07-29Rep. Roberto Nazal

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HB09793 · Sources: BatasWatch