COTABATO CITY – Some members of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority Parliament sponsored a bill that seeks to upgrade the Buluan district hospital's facilities and professional health care services by increasing its bed capacity from 75 to 200.
Authors of the bill include Members of Parliament Khadafeh Mangudadatu, Speaker Atty. Ali Pangalian Balindong, Atty. Raissa Jajurie, Atty. Jose Lorena, Atty. Nabil Tan, Atty. Paisalin Tago, Dr. Zul Qarneyn Abas, Atty. Omar Sema, Abraham Burahan, and Zia Alonto-Adiong.
proposed Parliament Bill No. 92, the construction and upgrading of the hospital facilities would be under the direct supervision and control of the Ministry of Health of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MOH-BARMM).
The MOH-BARMM would incorporate the proposed bill’s initial implementation in the ministry's 2021 programs, as stated in the bill.
Buluan District Hospital is one of Maguindanao province's eight government-operated hospitals. It provides health care needs to residents of the municipalities of Buluan, Datu Paglas, Pandag, Mangudadatu, General Salipada Pendatun, Sultan sa Barongis, and the provinces of North Cotabato and Sultan Kudarat, as well as the provinces of North Cotabato and Sultan Kudarat.
“We, as the parliament of the people, cannot turn a blind eye to the unconscionable sacrifice of our medical workers, who, with their desire to serve the needs of our people," Mangudadatu said, noting that medical workers are working longer hours to compensate for human resources and other service facilities shortages.
The
proposed bill has been forwarded to the committees on Health and Finance,
Budget, and Management. (PUBLICATION AND MEDIA RELATIONS DIVISION, BTA,
MINDANAO EXPOSE’)
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