<<

PHILIPPINE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION Country Report

DR. JOSE P. SANTIAGO, JR., MD President 2019-2020

34th CMAAO General Assembly and 55th Council Meeting The LaLit Golf & Spa Resort GOA September 5-7, 2019 The PMA

➢ Established in 1903,

➢ only Accredited Professional Organization of physicians in the country recognized by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

➢ 116th Foundation Day: September 14, 2019

➢ 62nd Medicine Week Celebration: September 22-27, 2019

➢ 113th Annual Convention: May 2020 PMA Professional Organization

119 Component Societies Northeastern

Northwestern Luzon Central 17 PMA REGIONS Luzon 1. Northeastern 10. Western City Bicol Luzon Central Tagalog

2. Northwestern 11. Southern Tagalog Luzon 3. 12. Eastern Visayas

4. Manila 13. Western Central Visayas

5. 14. Northern Mindanao Northcentral 6. Rizal 15. Southeastern Mindanao Mindanao 7. Central Tagalog 16. Northcentral Mindanao Western Mindanao

8. Southern Tagalog 17. Caraga Southeastern Mindanao 9. Bicol PMA Theme 2019-2020 PMA Theme 2019-2020 Build, Build, Build PMA: Building the Future Today ACTIVE VS. INACTIVE MEMBERS

90,000

80,000

70,000

60,000

50,000

MEMBERS 40,000

30,000

20,000

10,000

0 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019 ACTIVE MEMBERS 32,234 33,528 37,359 45,929 48,022 INACTIVE MEMBERS 39,941 40,149 38,886 32,661 33,568 TOTAL MEMBERS 71,175 73,677 76,245 78,590 81,590 Preparing our Leaders

Strategic Planning and Team Building for newly elected Board of Governors

and

Leadership Orientation Seminar for the presidents of all the medical societies. Death Benefits Members’ Mutual Aid Disability Benefits Benefits Legal Aid Benefits INTERNSHIP

School

TRAINING INSTITUTION

PHYSICIAN LICENSURE EXAMINATION

COMPETENCIES FOSTER FELLOWSHIP

2018-2019 2019-2020 PMA in Full Swing PMA in Full Swing Golf Fore a Coz Golf Fore a Coz Visayas and Mindanao Luzon leg leg Doctors in Concert Doctors in Concert Part 2 April 27, 2019 “Battle of the Bands” Skydome SM North Sta. Rosa, EDSA

Coffee Table Book Coffee Table Book Data Collection Final Revisions Foster Fellowship

➢PMA Fun Run 2020

➢Inter-Regional Bowling Tournament Have we strengthened our relationships and built bridges with other institutions? 2) Linked with other allied health 1)PMA has established relationships professionals: Nurses, Medical and built technologists, Pharmacists brides with: ➢DOH 3) We have issued position papers ➢PhilHealth on: ➢House of ➢Tobacco Tax Representatives ➢Sin Tax Coalition and Senate ➢Lowering of Age of Criminal ➢PRC Liability ➢PHA, PHAPI ➢Rebuild trust in ➢NPC immunization ➢Climate Change Tobacco UHC Tax ➢Environmental advocacies Commission Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte signed Universal Health Care Bill : RA 11223 at the Malacañang Palace on February 20, 2019 PMA’s Participation in the Crafting of IRRs, Amendments, etc. ➢ Universal Healthcare Act ➢ Mental Health Act ➢ Sin Tax Reform Law ➢ HIV/AIDS Law ➢ National Integrated Cancer Control Act ➢ Rare Diseases Act of the ➢ National Tuberculosis Control Program ➢ Data Privacy Act ➢ Code of Ethics ➢ Medical Act of 1959 (to push for amendments this year) CMAAO WMA PMA Building Project PHILIPPINE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION National Officers and Board of Governors 2019-2020