Taguig–Pateros_District_Hospital

Taguig–Pateros District Hospital

Taguig–Pateros District Hospital

Government hospital in Taguig, Philippines


The Taguig–Pateros District Hospital (TPDH) is a municipal-funded hospital in the City of Taguig, Philippines. It was established by virtue of Republic Act No. 7842, which was passed into law on December 16, 1994, as a 100-bed hospital under the Department of Health.[1] The hospital was turned-over to the City of Taguig in September 2006 by virtue of Executive Order No, 567, s. 2006.[2]

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History

In 2016, TPDH opened its intensive care unit (ICU), with 10 beds for adults, 6 for children, and 12 for newborns.[3] In 2019, the Out-Patient Department of TPDH was inaugurated.[4]

Facilities

TPDH was expanded in 2022, with the construction a new five-storey building that focuses on women and children's health, including chemotherapy and breast clinics, as well as a drop-in center for social hygiene.[5]


References

  1. "Republic Act No. 7842". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. December 16, 1994. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
  2. "Executive Order No. 567". The LawPhil Project / Arellano Law Foundation. September 8, 2006. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
  3. Frialde, Mike (June 30, 2016). "Taguig-Pateros hospital gets ICU unit". PhilStar Global. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
  4. "Taguig builds more medical facilities". Manila Standard. June 8, 2022. Retrieved April 6, 2024.



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