Carcar City Provincial Hospital receives CT-Scan, P20M fund for ICU rooms

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Computerized Tomography-Scan (CT-Scan) services will now be available for patients in the provincial hospital in Carcar City, located 31 kilometers south of Cebu City. Carcar Provincial Hospital, which serves most patients from the…

Kamagong bust: Drug suspect resists arrest, shot by own gun, lands in hospital

Benjie B. Talisic 06/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — He tried to stop an undercover police officer from arresting him during a buy-bust operation on Thursday afternoon, June 6, and ended up getting shot in the stomach with his own gun. Jhon…

CebuDoc acquires multi-place hyperbaric chamber

PR 05/09/2019

  Cebu Doctors University Hospital now offers a multi-place hyperbaric chamber making them the first hospital-based and most advanced hyperbaric facility in Visayas and Mindanao. To meet the growing demand of the wellness industry, CebuDoc is all…

Cebu North General Hospital relaunches its CDCare facility

Marc Cosep 05/02/2019

Cebu North General Hospital celebrates its 17th year with another milestone as it relaunches its Chemical Dependents Control and Rehabilitation Center (CDCare). Cebu North General Hospital’s CDCare is the first private hospital-based Chemical Dependents Control and Rehab…

Hot pursuit on for janitor accused of raping 17-year-old girl

Benjie B. Talisic 04/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Policemen from the Abellana Police Station in Cebu City are in pursuit of a hospital janitor accused of raping a 17-year-old girl on the eve of Easter Sunday. Police Major Eduard Sanchez, Abellana Police Station…

Chong Hua continues surgical mission in Cebu

Ellah Quieta 04/11/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—Chong Hua Hospital continues its charity program with its 9th annual surgical mission. The surgical mission was launched last April 6, 2019 as part of the hospital’s corporate goal to give back to the community.…

Lapu-Lapu City Hospital’s surgical section’s upgrade eyed

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/08/2019

LAPU-LAPU CITY—If plans push through, Lapu-Lapu City Hospital will have a world-class surgical unit. Pediatric surgeon Dr. Marcus Lester Suntay, president of the World Surgical Foundation Philippines, disclosed this plan on Friday, March 8, which is the…

PRC-7 can’t act on Tuburan hospital staff incident if no complaint is filed

Futch Anthony Inso 02/15/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – The Professional Regulation Commission in Central Visayas (PRC-7) said it could only act on the Tuburan drug suspect incident if there is a complaint filed. Gina Emperado, regional director of PRC-7, said that…

Dad to EMB-7: Don’t delay OK of permits of firms seeking to collect medical wastes in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Don’t delay the approval of permits for accredited medical waste treatment, storage, and disposal providers to operate in Cebu City so that they can start collecting medical wastes in the city.” This is…

Cebu Province inaugurates P111.5M expansion building in Carcar City Provincial Hospital

Rosalie Abatayo 02/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —From servicing up to 250 patients, the Carcar City Provincial Hospital will be able to accommodate at least 100 more soon. The Cebu provincial government, through the Provincial Health Office, inaugurated on Wednesday, February…

Cebu City’s environment office will start to monitor how hospitals dispose their wastes

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/29/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CCENRO) will now be monitoring how hospitals in the city treat, store, and dispose of their infectious wastes following medical wastes found floating on…

Hospitals may still be held accountable for hazardous waste in Mactan Channel

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/16/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – The hospitals’ accountability on their biohazard wastes does not end with contracting a third party firm to dispose of their trash. Gilbert Gonzales, Central Visayas director of the Department of Environment and Natural…

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