Tag law
You're referring to the "Tag Law"!
The Tag Law, also known as the "Taguig City General Hospital and Medical Center Law" or Republic Act No. 11643, is a Philippine law that aims to establish a general hospital and medical center in Taguig City.
Here are the key provisions of the law:
- Establishment of the hospital: The law establishes a general hospital and medical center in Taguig City, which shall be known as the Taguig City General Hospital and Medical Center (TCGHMC).
- Purpose: The purpose of the hospital is to provide quality and accessible healthcare services to the people of Taguig City and its surrounding areas.
- Governance: The hospital shall be governed by a Board of Trustees, which shall be composed of the Mayor of Taguig City, the City Councilor, and other representatives from the private sector.
- Services: The hospital shall provide a range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics, and gynecology, among others.
- Funding: The hospital shall be funded through a combination of government appropriations, donations, and revenue generated from its operations.
- Location: The hospital shall be located in a suitable area in Taguig City, which shall be determined by the City Government.
The Tag Law was signed into effect on February 14, 2019, and aims to improve healthcare services in Taguig City and its surrounding areas.