Department of Health(DOH)

Dear eFOI user,

Thank you for your request, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

We have received your request on Site Criteria for Drug Abuse Treatment and Rehabilitation Center. We will respond and process your request on or before Dec. 13, 2024, in compliance with the Executive Order’s implementing rules and regulations. Please be informed that we endorsed your request to the DOH Health Facility Development Bureau (HFDB) for action. Kindly wait for their response, thank you.

Should you have any questions regarding this request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal for request with ticket number #DOH-060820138402.

Further, please be advised that this is a public site, and any information shared in this conversation thread will be visible to the public. Therefore, we kindly request that you refrain from disclosing any sensitive personal information or data in this thread.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Officer

Department of Health

Dear eFOI user,

Thank you for your request dated Nov. 22, 2024, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You have requested the Site Criteria for Drug Abuse Treatment and Rehabilitation Center

I am pleased to inform you that your FOI request has been approved. This refers to your FOI request for the request for a copy of the Site Criteria for DOH Drug Abuse Treatment and Rehabilitation Centers. Unfortunately, our office does not have specific criteria for selecting sites for the aforementioned facilities. However, we are providing you with considerations for site planning for hospitals in response to your request. You can access it here with this link:

http://tinyurl.com/eFOI-Site-Selection

Visit the Health Facilities and Services Regulatory Bureau (HFSRB) website at

https://hfsrb.doh.gov.ph/licensing-accreditation-of-health-facilities-and-services/

which is responsible for the licensure and regulation of health facilities. For inquiries and other concerns on this matter, please contact Mr. Beejay Joshua Paule at telephone number (02) 8651-7800 local 1455/1456 or email at [email protected] Kindly accomplish the FOI Request Feedback form at the link:

https://bit.ly/DOHFOIFeedbackForm

Thank you

Your right to request a review

If you are dissatisfied with our response to your FOl request, you have the option to request an internal review. To initiate this process, kindly submit your written appeal for review addressed to the Central Appeals and Review Committee (CARC) at [email protected]. Please provide a detailed explanation of your dissatisfaction with our response within 15 calendar days from the date of receiving this response. We will conduct the review and communicate the outcome within 30 calendar days from the receipt of your review request. Should you remain unsatisfied with the review outcome, you retain the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Foi Receiving Officer

FOI Officer

Department of Health