Department of Health(DOH)

February 8, 2021 Dear Benjamin Mutya, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Feb 08, 2021 11:55:54 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for National Policy on Patient Safety. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. Please be informed that the Administrative Order No. 2008-0023 on the National Policy on Patient Safety has been amended. The new guidelines is the Administrative Order No. 2020-0007 on the National Policy on Patient Safety in Health Facilities. Both copies of these Administrative Orders shall be sent to your email due to the limited file size capacity of the eFOI portal Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Undersecretary Lilibeth C. David, Chair of Data Governance Oversight Committee/ DOH Central Appeals and Review Committee, at [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, FOI Receiving Officer