Hospital

Implementing Guidelines on the Licensure and Standards for Hospitals for Regulatory
Officer

Administrative Order No. 147 s. 2004 :  Amending Administrative Order No. 70-A series of
2002 re: Revised Rules and Regulations Governing the Registration, Licensure and Operation
of Hospitals and Other Health Facilities in the Philippines

Administrative Order No. 2005-0029 :  Amendment to Administrative Order No. 147 s. 2004:
 Amending Administrative Order No. 70-A series 2002 re: Revised Rules and Regulations
Governing the Registration, Licensure and Operation of Hospitals and Other Health Facilities in
the Philippines

Administrative Order No. 2005-0029-A :  Addendum to Administrative Order No. 2005-0029

entitled Amendment to Administrative Order No. 147 s. 2004: Amending Administrative Oder
No. 70-A s. 2002 re: Revised Rules and Regulations Governing the Registration and Operation
of Hospitals and Other Health Facilities in the Philippines

Administrative Order No. 2006-0004 :  Guidelines for the Issuance of Certificate of Need to
Establish a New Hospital

Administrative Order No. 2006-0004-A :  Amendment to Administrative Order No. 2006-0004:

 Guidelines for the Issuance of Certificate of Need to Establish a New Hospital

Administrative Order No. 2007-0021 :  Harmonization and Streamlining of the Licensure

System for Hospitals

Administrative Order No. 2007-0022 :  Violations under the One-Stop Shop Licensure
System for Hospitals

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Administrative Order No. 2007-0023 :  Schedule of Fees for the One-Stop Shop Licensure
System for Hospitals

Administrative Order No. 2007-0024 :  Guidelines for the Licensure of Department of Health
Hospitals

Administrative Order No. 2007-0041 :  Guidelines on the Mandatory Allocation of a Certain

Percentage of the Authorized Bed Capacity as Charity Beds in Private Hospitals

Administrative Order No. 2008-0001 :  Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act
No. 9439, Otherwise Known as "An Act Prohibiting the Detention of Patients in Hospitals and
Medical Clinics on Grounds of Non-Payment of Hospital Bills or Medical Expenses"

Department Memorandum No. 2008-0020 :  Reiterating the Provision of Newborn Screening

Services as a Mandatory Licensing Requirement for All Hospitals

Administrative Order No. 2008-0026 :  Addendum to the Rules and Regulations

Implementing Republic Act No. 9288, Otherwise Known as the "New Born Screening Act of
2004"

Department Memorandum No. 2008-0123 :  Newborn Screening Coverage

Department Memorandum No. 2008-0253 :  Reiterating the Posting of Schedule of Fees for
Laboratory and Other Diagnostic Services of Hospitals and Other Regulated Health Facilities as
a Mandatory Requirement for Licensing or Accreditation

Administrative Order No. 2008-0002 :  Posting of Schedule of Fees for Laboratory and Other
Diagnostic Services of Hospitals and Other Health Facilities

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Department Memorandum No. 2007-0099 :  Permits Issued by Other National Government

Agencies and by Local Government Units

Department Memorandum No. 2009-0042 :  Level 1 Hospitals and Other Health Facilities
That Do No Have a Pharmacy

Downloadable Forms

1.  Application for Certificate of Need  (CON) for General Hospitals

2. Evaluation Tool  - CON
3. Evaluation Tool  - CON for concurrent application
4. Licensing Requirements
- Level 1
- Level 2
- Level 3
- Level 4

- Guidelines in the Planning and Design of a Hospital and Other Health Facilities
- Application for Permit to Construct
- Checklist for Review of Floor Plans
- Level 1
- Level 2
- Level 3
- Level 4
- Comments

- Application for License to Operate a Hospital  (Initial and Renewal)

- Annex A  - List of Personnel

- Annex B  - List of Equipment

- Annex C  - List of Equipment, Reagent, Laboratory Ware and Materials for Specific Test

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- Annex D  - List of Products

- Annex E  - List of Diagnostic Radiology and Radiation Oncology Services by Category

- Annex F  - List of Personnel for Diagnostic Radiology and Radiation Services

- Annex G  - List of X-ray Machines

- Annex H  - List of Equipment, Laboratory Ware and Materials

- Annex I  - List of Testing Materials
- Annex J  - List of Parameters for each Service Capability
- Annex K  - List of Equipment, Reagent, Laboratory Ware and Materials for Specific Test

- Affidavit of Undertaking for Renewal of License to Operate a DOH Hospital

- Assessment Tool (for Facility Owners)
- Level 1
- Level 2
- Level 3
- Level 4

- Inspection Tool (for Regulatory Officers)

- Level 1
- Level 2
- Level 3
- Level 4

- Summary of Evaluation
- Statistical Report Form

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