SB 139

Senate·20th Congress·Filed Jul 3, 2025

One Electronic Medical Records Act

An Act Establishing a Unified Electronic Medical Records for All Patients of Public Hospitals and Clinics, Establishing for This Purpose the Electronic Medical Record Center Under the Department of Health and Appropriating Funds Therefor

In plain language

The One Electronic Medical Records Act would create a single, digital health record system for every patient in public hospitals and clinics, run by a new EMR Center under the Department of Health.

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Author · Senator

Lito Lapid
SenatorManuel "Lito" Lapid
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Subjects

One Patient - One Electronic Medical Record

Official sources

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

HB 8437· Filed Mar 11, 2026
An Act Establishing a Unified Electronic Medical Records for All Patients of Public Hospitals and Clinics, Establishing for This Purpose the Electronic Medical Record Center Under the Department of Health and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2026-03-17Rep. Nelson S. Legacion
HB 7866· Filed Feb 18, 2026
An Act Establishing a Unified Electronic Medical Records for All Filipinos and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2026-02-23Rep. Brian Raymund S. Yamsuan
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 9676· Filed Jun 2, 2026
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
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2026-06-03Rep. Beverley Rose A. Dimacuha
HB 9008· Filed Apr 29, 2026
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
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2026-05-05Rep. Philip Conrad M. Acop

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SBN-139 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch