CITY hall has to comply with the requirements of the health department if the J. R. Borja Memorial Hospital is to remain a hospital.
“They (local government) must comply with all DOH requirements,” said Health Secretary Francisco Duque during a news conference on Friday.
He said this when he was told by a radio reporter that the [...]
MAYOR Constantino Jaraula on Tuesday vowed to fight so city hall could keep the JR Borja Memorial Hospital even as he called ‘‘malicious’’ moves to place the institution under the state-run Northern Min-danao Medical Center (NMMC).
Jaraula also called ‘‘ignorant’’ those who have criticized city hall over the way it has been running the JR Borja [...]
18 resign amid low pay, lack of facilities, drugs
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines—More than half of the number of doctors at a government hospital here have quit over low pay, long working hours, and lack of facilities and medicines, it was learned Wednesday.
The resignations came one after the other, and the news first came out [...]
LOW pay and poor working conditions have forced most doctors of the government owned JR Borja Memorial City Hospital to tender their resignations, a hospital insider said.
Emergency Room, J.R. Borja General Hospital
A city hospital physician, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the doctors resigned as a group as a statement to City Hall [...]
Placing the JR Borja Memorial General Hospital under the national government would mean ridding city hall of a major source of corruption, two lawyers and a former PaDayon Pilipino ally said.
This explains why there was strong opposition to House Bill 239 because the proposed measure supposedly threatens to cut off a big source of kickbacks [...]
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