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Documents needed for medical treatment assistance for cancer patient

Requested from PCSO by J. Iledan at 03:36 AM on May 19, 2023.
Purpose: For the upcoming medical treatment (immunotherapy procedure) on June and July 2023
Date of Coverage: 04/01/2023 - 05/19/2023
Tracking no: #PCSO-156513645630

Iledan 03:36 AM, May 19, 2023 

Hi, 

I hope this email finds you well!

I would like to seek your assistance for the medical and financial assistance for my father who have stage 4 cancer. 

What are the steps and documents that need to comply. 

My father undergo the immunotherapy but the treatment is not enough resulting for the cancer to reoccur. We are seeking your assistance since we are having another session of treatment on June and July 2023
Thank you

Jimenez 08:10 AM, May 19, 2023 

May 19, 2023

Dear Jimwel,

Thank you for your request dated May 19, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Documents needed for medical treatment assistance for cancer patient.

We received your request on May 19, 2023 and will respond on or before Jun 09, 2023 03:36:12 AM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEVBDU08tMTU2NTEzNjQ1NjMwDA, for request with ticket number #PCSO-156513645630.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Ruchiella T. Jimenez
FOI Officer

Decision Maker 03:54 PM, May 22, 2023 

May 22, 2023

Dear Jimwel Iledan,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated May 19, 2023 03:36:12 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for Documents needed for medical treatment assistance for cancer patient.

Response to Request

Attached herewith are documentary requirements for each type of assistance under the PCSO Medical Access Program.  

We wish to inform you that the application for assistance shall depend upon the location of the hospital/health facility where the patient is being managed/ treated and if the hospital/facility has a Malasakit Center.

Patient confined or being treated in hospitals/facilities with Malasakit Centers should submit their application for assistance thru the Malasakit Centers, while patients being treated in hospitals/facilities with no Malasakit Centers should apply for assistance with the nearest branch offices or thru Online Application for hospitals/facilities in the National Capital Region.  

You can find the list of Malasakit Centers nationwide through our website at www.pcso.gov.ph. Look for the Programs and Services tab and click Medical Access Program under CAD Programs and Services.

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Thank you.


Respectfully,


JULIETA F. ASEO
PCSO Decision Maker

Attachments:
 Updated MAP Documentary Requirements, Coverage and Procedure of NCR Online Application.pdf

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