Bontoc, Mountain Province: In continuing efforts to help improve health services in the province, the Department of Health has allotted 37,002,902.00 under its Health Facilities Enhancement Program(HFEP). \r\nProvincial Health Team leader Judith Dao-as during the Provincial Health Board meeting held last June 23 reported that the amount of P10 Million is appropriated for the Bontoc General Hospital for the rehabilitation of the emergency room, OB-GYNE building and other areas, and for the improvement of the water supply system. It aims to upgrade priority rural health centers and barangay health stations to provide Basic Emergency Obstetric and New-born Care services for the reduction of maternal mortality,and to upgrade government hospitals provinces to make them more responsive to the health needs of the people. |