lOMoARcPSD|21562084 A.O 2008-0008 MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY LAWS RA 5527: The Philippine Medical Technology of 1969 Sec 1 Title 2 Definition of Terms 3 Composition 4 Compensation and Traveling Expenses 5 Functions 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Council of MT Education Minimum Required Course Composition Qualification of Examiners Executive Officer of the Board Compensation of Members Functions and Duties of the Board Removal of Board Members Accreditation of Schools and Laboratories Inhibition Against the Practice of Medical Technology Examination Qualification for Examination Scope of Examination Report of Rating Rating in the Examination Oath Taking Issuance of COR Fees Refusal to Issue COR Administrative Investigation Appeal Reinstatement, Reissue or Replacement of COR Foreign Reciprocity Roster of Medical Technologist Penal provision Separability Clause Repealing Clause Effectivity RA 5527 RA 6138 (1st Amendment) PD 498 (2nd Amendment) PD 1534 (3rd Amendment) S.B. 2722 RA 4688 AO 2007-0027 RA 1517 Medical Technology Board of Examiners Examination Certificate of Registration (COR) Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969 (6/21/69) Amended RA 5527 (8/31/70) Sections 16, 21, 22 Amended RA 5527 (6/28/74) Sections: 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 16, 17, 21, 29 Amended RA 5527 (6/11/78) Sections 3, 8, 11 and 13 An act regulating and modernizing the practice of Medical Technology Initiated by Senator Angara Clinical lab act of 1966 6/18/66 Revised rules & regulations governing the registration and licensing of clinical lab in the Philippines 8/22/07 Blood Bank Law of 1956 6/16/56 Prevent improper collection, processing & sale of human blood or its product to the public RA 7719 BB Implementing guidelines: - AO #9 s. 1995 - AO #17 s. 1998 Amendment of RA 1517 National Blood Services Act of 1994 5/5/94 Promote voluntary blood donation Phase-out commercial BB Rules & regulations governing blood service facilities (BSF) 5/02/08 Summary of Blood Bank-Related Laws - RA 1517 - AO 156 s. 1971 - AO 57 - Letter of Instruction No. 2 - AO 184 - AO 242 - AO 291 - AO 293 - AO 133 RA 8504 Philippine AIDS prevention & control act of 1998 02/13/98 Philippine National AIDS Council (PNAC) - Responsible for the provision of this law - 26 members - Permanent Chair: DOH Secretary Monitors the magnitude of HIV infection in the Philippines: AIDS WATCH RA 11166 Philippine HIV and AIDS Policy Act of 2018 RA 9288 Newborn screening act of 2004 4/07/04 PD 223 Creation of PRC 6/22/73 Amendments: a. PD 657 b. RA 8981 = latest RA 8981 PRC modernization act of 2000 12/05/00 EO 266 Institutionalization of the Continuing Professional Education (CPE) programs RA 6425 The dangerous drugs act of 1972 RA 9165 An act instituting the comprehensive dangerous drugs act of 2002 RA 6969 An act to control toxic substances and. hazardous and nuclear wastes The authorized agencies for control and regulation of nuclear/radioactive waste in the Phlippines: - DENR - Department of Environment and Natural Resources - PNRI – Philippine Nuclear Research Institute CMO No. 6 series of 2008 AO No. 2007-0027 AO No. 2008-0007 AO No. 2008-0008 CMO No. 14 series of 2006 PRC resolution no. 217 PRC resolution no. 332 PRC resolution no. 428 PRC resolution no. 381 PRC resolution no. 323 Downloaded by dump email (axx71703@xcoxc.com) Guidelines for the Accreditation of Clinical Laboratories involved in the training of Medical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology Interns Revised Rules and Regulation governing the Licensure and Regulation of Clinical Laboratories Schedule of Fees for the Licensure of General Clinical Laboratories and the Registration of Special Clinical Laboratories Rules and Regulations Governing the Regulation of Blood Services Facilities Policies, Standards and Guidelines for Medical technology Education Delisting of the names of delinquent professionals from its rolls Rules & regulations governing the regulation & practice of professionals Removal of names of professionals… delinquency in paying their fees Standardization policies… CPE Foreigners are not allowed to take licensure exams in the Philippines lOMoARcPSD|21562084 NATIONAL REFERENCE LABORATORIES 1. RESEARCH - Dengue, Influenza, TB & other mycobacteria, INSTITUTE FOR malaria & other parasites, bacterial enteric TROPICAL MEDICINE diseases, measles & other exanthems, (RITM) mycology, enteroviruses, antimicrobial resistance and emerging diseases - Confirmatory testing of BLOOD DONORS and BLOOD UNITS. 2. EAST AVENUE Environment & Occupational Health, MEDICAL CENTER Toxicology (DRUGS) and Micronutrient Assay (EAMC) 3. NATIONAL KIDNEY HEMATOLOGY, Immunohematology and AND TRANSPLANT Immunopathology INSTITUTE (NKTI) 4. STD – AIDS CENTRAL HIV-AIDS, Hepatitis and STIs COOPERATIVE LABORATORY (SACCL) – SAN LAZARO HOSPITAL 5. 6. LUNG CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES (LCP) PHILIPPINE HEART CENTER (PHC) Board of Medical Technology Administrative investigation: Revocation or suspension of COR Foreign Reciprocity - - Composition of PRC PAMET PASMETH - Norma Chang Professionalized the MT course Recognition) Worked for the approval of RA 5527 Wrote the 1st MT code of ethics on 8/6/68 Revised the MT code of ethics on 3/7/97 Charlemagne Tamondong Emergence of the Profession PAMET president but not BSMT graduate Hector Gentapan Gayares Jr. Wrote the PAMET hymn Francis Pefanco Created the melody & music of the PAMET hymn Nardito Moraleta Jerota (Professional Wilma HilgertHedrick 1st MT curriculum to be used for BSMT Founder of MT education in the Philippines Anatomic Pathology and Biochemistry Dr. Pio de Roda Dr. Sta. Ana Started training of lab workers in the Philippines at Public Health lab Anatomic Pathology for Cardiac Diseases AUP (Adventist University of the Philippines Old: PUC (Philippine Union College) 1st school to offer MT course in the Philippines Approved by DepEd – 1953 Dr. Jesse Umali 1st graduate of PUC OB-Gyne, owner of Omega Lab Quiricada st., Sta. Cruz, Manila First Clinical Laboratory in the Philippines Now known as the Manila Public Health Laboratory Chairman (Pathologist): Dr. Marilyn A. Cabal-Barza Members: o Dr. Leila Lany M. Florento o Dr. Grace J. Dela Calzada Appointed by: President of the Philippines Term of office: 3 years Can only be removed by: President of the Philippines Section 24 of RA 5527 Done by at least 2 members of the board + 1 legal officer o Revocation = 3/3 votes (unanimous) o Suspension = 2/3 votes (majority) Section 27 of RA 5527 No foreigner is allowed to practice MT unless reciprocity has been established In subjected country/state, allow Filipino MT to practice profession Appointed by: the President of the Philippines Term of office: 7 years (RA 8981) Chairperson: Teofilo S. Pilando Jr. Commissioners (2): o Atty. Erwin M. Enad o Jose Y. Cueto Jr. National organization of all MT Organized by Crisanto almario (9/15/63) 9/20/64 = 1st national convention (FEU) Charlemagne Tamondong = 1st president Nardito Moraleta = 2nd president Current president: Rommel F. Saceda The Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health, Inc. The national organization of all registered schools of medical technology in the Philippines Formed in 1970 6/22/70 = 1st organizational meeting (UST) 5/7/71 = 1st annual meeting (UST) Dr. Gustavo Reyes = 1st president Current president: Dr. Bernard U. Ebuen First Clinical Laboratory in the Philippines - Other schools which adopted Medical Technology Course - Who? o When? o 26th Medical Laboratory of the 6th US army introduced the practice It was at the end of World War 2 that the practice was introduced Where? o Quiricada St., Sta. Cruz Manila 1957: University of Sto. Tomas 1960: Centro Escolar University 1962: Far Eastern University PAMET HYMN BELOVED PAMET Music: Francis Jerota Pefanco Lyrics: Hector Gentapanan Hayares, Jr. From various lands, races and places With grateful hearts we blend our voices This day to our beloved PAMET From whence unity and love cometh We join together in brotherhood To live up to thine ideals we should In fields of advancement and learning Thy noble goals may be our bearing Loyal and true we'll be to thee Beloved PAMET this we say For service to God and humanity With joy we sing for thee till eternity Downloaded by dump email (axx71703@xcoxc.com) lOMoARcPSD|21562084 PANUNUMPA NG PROPESYONAL Ako, si _________________________________________________, ng _____________________________________________________________ (Pook na Sinilangan, Bayan/Lungsod, Probinsya) ay taimtim na nanunumpa na itataguyod ko at ipagtatanggol ang Saligang Batas ng Pilipinas, na ako ay tunay na mananalig at tatalima rito; na susundin ko ang mga batas, mga utos na legal, at mga atas na ipinahayag ng mga sadyang itinakdang may kapangyarihan ng Republika ng Pilipinas; at kusa kong babalikatin ang pananagutang ito, na walang ano mang pasubali o hangaring umiwas. Taimtim pa rin akong manunumpa na sa lahat ng panahon at pook na kinaroroonan ay mahigpit akong manghahawakan sa mga etikal at tuntuning propesyonal ng mga ____________________________ sa Pilipinas, at marapat (Propesyon) kong gagampanan ng buong husay sa abot ng aking makakaya ang mga tungkulin at pananagutang iniatang sa isang itinakdang ________________________. (Propesyon) Kasihan Nawa ako ng Diyos. BOARD OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY CODE OF ETHICS As I enter into the practice of Medical Technology, I shall accept the responsibilities inherent to being a professional; I shall uphold the law and shall not engage in illegal work nor cooperate with anyone so engaged; I shall avoid associating or being identified with any enterprise of questionable character; I shall work and act in a strict spirit of fairness to employer, clients, contractors, employees and in a spirit of personal helpfulness and fraternity toward other members of the profession; I shall use only honorable means of competition for professional employment or services and shall refrain from unfairly injuring, directly or indirectly, the professional reputation, projects or business of a fellow medical technologist; I shall accept employment from more than one employer only when there in no conflict of interest; I shall perform professional work in a manner that merits full confidence and trust carried out with absolute reliability, accuracy, fairness and honesty; I shall review the professional work of other medical technologists, when requested, fairly and in confidence whether they are subordinates or employees, authors of proposals for grants or contracts, authors of technical papers or other publications or involved in litigation; I shall advance the profession by exchanging general information and experience with fellow medical technologists and other professionals and by contributing to the work of professional organizations; I shall restrict my praises, criticisms, views and opinions within constructive limits and shall not use the knowledge I know for selfish ends; I shall treat any information I acquired about individuals in the course of my work as strictly confidential, and may be divulged only to authorized persons or entities or with consent of the individual when necessary; I shall report any infractions of these principles of professional conduct to the authorities responsible of enforcement of applicable laws or regulations, or to the Ethics Committee of the Philippine Association of Medical Technologists as may be appropriate. To these principles, I hereby subscribe and pledge to conduct myself at all times in a manner befitting the dignity of my profession. Downloaded by dump email (axx71703@xcoxc.com)
