{"id":7848,"date":"2020-08-14T01:18:37","date_gmt":"2020-08-14T05:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/?page_id=7848"},"modified":"2020-09-15T16:44:25","modified_gmt":"2020-09-15T20:44:25","slug":"foreign-medical-missions-to-the-philippines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/other-services\/foreign-medical-missions-to-the-philippines\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign Medical Missions to the Philippines"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7848\" class=\"elementor elementor-7848\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1897701 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"1897701\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1495d912\" data-id=\"1495d912\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cc85f35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4cc85f35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">foreign medical mission to the philippines<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71beeee0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"71beeee0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ae6702f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ae6702f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Foreign medical professionals must apply for&nbsp;Special Temporary Permits&nbsp;to practice their professions while conducting the medical mission in the Philippines.  Any foreign organization intending to bring medicines and\/or medical equipment to be donated or used during the conduct of medical missions must also comply with the requirements of the Department of Health\u2019s Bureau of International Health Cooperation (DOH-BIHC)&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-570dd2c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"570dd2c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3d83899\" data-id=\"3d83899\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2da4ae elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f2da4ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#guidelines-foreign-medical-mission\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Click here for the Guidelines on Foreign Surgical & Medical Missions (FSSM)<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8e47864\" data-id=\"8e47864\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6feaa7d elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6feaa7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#guide-medicine-donation-medical-mission\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Click here for DOH's Procedural Guide for Shipment of Medicines\/Medical Equipment for Medical Missions<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-79084e88 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"79084e88\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1424a43f\" data-id=\"1424a43f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e52f536 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"e52f536\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"guidelines-foreign-medical-mission\" class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93cefb2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"93cefb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Guidelines on the Conduct of Foreign Surgical and Medical Missions to the Philippines <\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6789651 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6789651\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>All applications for Foreign Surgical and Medical Missions (FSMM) shall be submitted to the Philippine Medical Association (PMA) who shall forward the same to the following professional groups copy furnished DOH.<\/p><p>Visit the PMA website\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.philippinemedicalassociation.org\">www.philippinemedicalassociation.org<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>to download the application form.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-faa3cb4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"faa3cb4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-aee2efd\" data-id=\"aee2efd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-822a4fa elementor-view-default elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"822a4fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span >Guideline #1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">Each member of the foreign medical team must submit the following documents in applying for temporary license to practice during the duration of the mission. All documents must be in English or with English translation:<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-530f00e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"530f00e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><ol><li>Valid\/current license from country of origin, authenticated by the Embassy\/Consulate (please refer to Authentication procedures and requirements in the list of Consular Services)<\/li><li>Board certification (specialty), authenticated by the Embassy\/Consulate (please refer to Authentication procedures and requirements in the list of Consular Services)<\/li><li>Curriculum vitae, acknowledged by the Philippine Embassy\/Consulate (please refer to Authentication procedures and requirements in the list of Consular Services)<\/li><li>Passport sized picture in four copies (taken within one year)<\/li><li>Application letter addressed to the President of PMA to contain the following information:<ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Type of mission (medical, surgical or both)<\/li><li>Duration of the mission and inclusive dates<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>The following are additional requirements if the foreign mission team members intend to bring drugs, and\/or medicines, medical supplies and medical equipment to be donated or used during the mission:<ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Itemized list of the items together with the quantity and the expiration dates for drugs and medicines<\/li><li>Written consent from the host local government executive (governor\/mayor) and\/or of the health facility where the mission will be conducted<\/li><li>Names and specialties of the mission team members<\/li><li>Flight details<\/li><li>Deed of donation authenticated at the country of origin (please refer to Authentication procedures and requirements in the list of Consular Services)<\/li><li>Deed of acceptance from the host hospital\/Local Government Unit (LGU)<\/li><li>Drugs and medicines to be donated should have a shelf life of at least 12 months upon arrival in the country and the said medicine shall be used solely for the scheduled mission.<\/li><li>Application must be submitted 60 days before the date of mission to facilitate clearance\/s from DOH and other agencies.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Letter of certification from the sponsoring host organization (LGU or Non-Government Organization (NGO)) certifying the need and type of mission to be conducted. Cost of post-care mission of morbidities\/mortalities arising from the mission will be shouldered as well by the host organization.<\/li><li>Proof of juridical entity (certified true copy of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) registration must be submitted.<\/li><li>Notarized letter of guarantee from both the medical mission group and the host organization assuming full responsibility for the outcome of the missions.<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20e076c elementor-view-default elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"20e076c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span >Guideline #2<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">The PMA, upon receipt of all requirements, will forward the application to the concerned specialty societies for evaluation of credentials. The DOH will be informed immediately of the presence of drugs, medical supplies and medical equipment.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcc3836 elementor-view-default elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"bcc3836\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span >Guideline #3<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">The DOH shall facilitate issuance of clearance by its FDA and BHDT for the above mentioned goods.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb17d17 elementor-view-default elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"cb17d17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span >Guideline #4<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">After the evaluation of the missioner\u2019s credentials by the concerned Specialty Society, the PMA shall send a letter of endorsement to DOH.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71bebce elementor-view-default elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"71bebce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span >Guideline #5<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">The DOH shall then endorse the documents to Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0eaaec3 elementor-view-default elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"0eaaec3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span >Guideline #6<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">The PRC, after final review, shall issue the Special Temporary Permit to Practice to concerned foreign missioners.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1f634c9\" data-id=\"1f634c9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81d74b6 elementor-view-default elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"81d74b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span >Guideline #7<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">The lead time for the processing of the application are as follows:<br>\n\n<br>PMA \u2013 2 weeks before the mission date\n<br>DOH \u2013 1 week before the mission date\n<br>PRC \u2013 3 weeks before the mission date<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21a4981 elementor-view-default elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"21a4981\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span >Guideline #8<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">Post-mission report shall be submitted by the head of the foreign surgical and\/or medical missions, concurred\/noted by the President of the local component society of PMA, and\/or specialty society and the LGU concerned, to the oversight agencies (DOH, PMA, PRC) 15 days after the completion of the mission. All records and audio-visual documents must also be submitted in triplicate form. The post-mission report should contain the following minimum basic information:\n\n<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-336fd41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"336fd41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><ol><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ol><li>No. and age of cases seen<\/li><li>Diagnosis of patients<\/li><li>List of medicines distributed and surgical interventions done<\/li><li>Endorsements to the necessary health facilities (follow-up, further evaluation and management)<\/li><li>Morbidities and mortalities, if any<\/li><\/ol><\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d863cf5 elementor-view-default elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"d863cf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span >Guideline #9<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">All materials submitted to the oversight agencies shall be the property of the Philippine counterpart and may not be used for advertisement, solicitation or medical publication without the written and expressed approval of the local medical society and\/or specialty society of the PMA and the local counterpart. Any intellectual output as journal or publication must include the local physicians as senior authors.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1cbe53 elementor-view-default elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"a1cbe53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span >Guideline #10<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">Former Filipino Registered Health Professionals who are part of a Medical\/Surgical Mission Team may practice their profession in the Philippines upon presentation of proof of valid and current PRC licenses. Otherwise, they have to renew their licenses upon submission of the following requirements (Presidential Decree No. 541):<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e976056 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e976056\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><ol><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ol><li>Photocopy of current\/valid passport (page 1 and the page showing the date of arrival in the Philippines)<\/li><li>Photocopy of PRC license and valid certificate of registration<\/li><li>License\/Certificate of Registration in the adopted country or Certification of employment with letterhead indicating the job description within the definition of the applicant\u2019s profession<\/li><li>Four pieces of recent passport size pictures (taken within one year)<\/li><li>Payment of prescribed fees at PRC<\/li><li>Certificated of training and board certification (for specialists)<\/li><li>Application for Temporary Special Permit (PRC form 103-A)<\/li><\/ol><\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5698f5b elementor-view-default elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"5698f5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span >Guideline #11<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">Foreign Religious groups\/missionaries practicing medicine in the country shall abide by the same requirements and adhere to the guidelines. These missioners who serve for longer period of time shall signify their intention to continue living in the Philippines to pursue missionary works. They shall secure Special Temporary Permit, which is to be renewed annually. The following must be submitted:<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95fb9ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"95fb9ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><ol><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ol><li>Certification for their congregation that the medical works are purely for charity purposes and with no remuneration involved whatsoever.<\/li><li>A certification from the congregation assuming the responsibility for any action of the said physician<\/li><li>The missionary should submit to PMA an annual mission report including a list of patients treated<\/li><li>The missionary is required to attend PMA or component societies\u2019 Continuing Medical Education (CME) related activities once a year to update their medical knowledge.<\/li><li>The missionary who conducted his missionary works in the province must coordinate with the PMA component society for proper identification and monitoring.<\/li><\/ol><\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1935cd7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"1935cd7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-696e973 elementor-button-info elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"696e973\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/DOH-AO-2012-0030-Guidelines-on-Foreign-Surgical-and-Medical-Mission.pdf\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Click here to view <br>DOH A.O. No. 2012-0030: Guidelines on Foreign Surgical and Medical Mission Program<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c0499c3 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c0499c3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-70bcd73\" data-id=\"70bcd73\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b12a760 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b12a760\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>According to the DOH-BIHC, the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) may be contacted to assist organizers of foreign medical missions. The CFO\u2019s contact details are:<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Commission on Filipinos Overseas<\/strong><br \/>Citigold Center, 1345 President Quirino Avenue,<br \/>Corner South Superhighway, Manila<br \/>Telephone Nos. (632) 561-8327, 552-4701<br \/>Fax No. 561-8332<br \/>Mobile Nos. (+63) 9175630773 \/ (+63) 9175630782<br \/>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:%20imelda.nicolas@cfo.gov.ph\">imelda.nicolas@cfo.gov.ph<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4bf09ac elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4bf09ac\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c475560\" data-id=\"c475560\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a90cbeb elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"a90cbeb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"guide-medicine-donation-medical-mission\" class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d46beb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d46beb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">DOH's Procedural Guide for Shipment of Medicines\/Equipment for Medical Missions<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e03f4c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e03f4c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>DOH-BIHC shall then facilitate the issuance of a\u00a0<strong>clearance from the FDA<\/strong>\u00a0and the Bureau of Health Devices and Technology (BHDT) for the drugs, medical supplies and medical equipment, as the case may be.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3a2bd5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3a2bd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Requirements*<\/strong><\/span><\/p><ul><li>Itemized list of the items together with the quantity and the expiration dates for drugs and medicines<\/li><li>Flight details<\/li><li>Deed of donation authenticated at the country of origin<\/li><li>Deed of acceptance from the host hospital\/Local Government Unit<\/li><li>Drugs and medicines to be donated should heave a shelf life of at least 12 months upon arrival in the country and the said medicine shall be used solely for the scheduled mission<\/li><li>Application must be submitted 60 days before the date of mission to facilitate clearance\/s from DOH and other agencies<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e65a44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9e65a44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><em>* Pursuant to item VII, No. 3 (f) of the Joint Administrative Order No. 2009-0030, of the DOH, the PRC, and the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)<\/em><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8679a19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8679a19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><em>Note: <\/em><em>With regard to the entry of drugs which need to be regulated by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), please refer to PDEA\u2019s website at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pdea.gov.ph\/\">www.pdea.gov.ph<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7980255 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7980255\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Duties and Taxes<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>Donated medicines are subject to duties and taxes. These shall only be exempted from duties if these are consigned to the following:<\/p><ol><li>Government and private (primary and secondary) hospitals duly licensed to operated by the DOH<\/li><li>Welfare\/relief dispensing organizations\/agencies registered and\/or accredited by DWSD and registered with the SEC.<\/li><\/ol><p>Even if the donation is exempted from duties, it will still be subject to Value-Added Tax (VAT), which is computed at twelve percent (12%) of the total cost of shipment.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec6190b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec6190b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Securing Duty-Free Clearance<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>Submit following documents to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) and the Department of Finance (DOF):<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1742a03 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1742a03\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-271a37e\" data-id=\"271a37e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-785e0ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"785e0ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><strong>From the Donor:<\/strong><\/p><ol><li>Deed of Donation duly authenticated by the Philippine Embassy or Consulate;<\/li><li>Packing list of donated items. If medicines would be included in the shipment, kindly submit the itemized list of drugs and quantity to be donated indicating brand\/generic name, dosage forms\/strengths, batch\/lot number, expiration date of at least one (1) year upon receipt, and name\/address of the manufacturer; and<\/li><li>Shipping Documents (i.e. bill of lading). The original copy will be needed by the consignee\/local counterpart in processing the release of donation.<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-33c0e00\" data-id=\"33c0e00\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e91b5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9e91b5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><strong>From the Donee\/Consignee:<\/strong><\/p><ol><li>Letter to the DOH-BIHC requesting endorsement to the FDA for the issuance of clearance.<\/li><li>The letter request should be submitted with the complete list of drugs and quantity to be donated, with the following information: brand\/generic name, formulation (with English translation), dosage forms\/strengths, batch\/lot number, expiration date of at least one (1) year upon receipt, and name\/address of the manufacturer.<\/li><li>Letter to the NEDA and DOF requesting for the issuance of duty-free clearance for the donation;<\/li><li>Duly notarized Deed of Acceptance;<\/li><li>Distribution plan for medicines;<\/li><li>Current and valid DOH License to Operate, if hospital<\/li><li>DSWD License to Operate and Certification of Accreditation, if non-government organization; and<\/li><li>FDA Certificate of Product Registration (for medicines)<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f060a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f060a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><em>Note:<\/em><\/p><ul><li><em>The donee\/consignee in the Philippines may apply for the clearances for the donated items. It is important that the name listed as donee\/consignee in the deed of donation must be the same as that appearing in the shipping documents.<\/em><\/li><li><em>We suggest that the shipping of any donation to the Philippines should be withheld unless prior coordination with the donee\/consignee has been made, and appropriate endorsements\/clearances from government agencies have been secured.<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f44f81c elementor-button-info elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f44f81c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/DOH-AO-2016-0004-Revised-Guidelines-in-Facilitation-and-Mgt-of-Foreign-Donations-of-Health-related-products.pdf\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Click here to view <br>DOH A.O. No. 2016-0004: Revised Guidelines in the Facilitation and Management of Foreign Donations involving Health and Health-related Products<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fbbecbe elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fbbecbe\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-86c08e1\" data-id=\"86c08e1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6b41b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6b41b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><strong>Submission of request for duty-free clearance must be addressed to the following:<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-8e076f elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8e076f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-43df05a\" data-id=\"43df05a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-105a29a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"105a29a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><em>The Director<br \/>Trade, Industry, and Utility Staff<br \/>National Economic and Development Authority<br \/>Amber Ave., Pasig City<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-66c3dc58\" data-id=\"66c3dc58\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7370d441 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7370d441\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><em>The Secretary<br \/>Department of Finance<br \/>Attention: Revenue Operations Group<br \/>DOF Bldg., Roxas Blvd., Manila<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>foreign medical mission to the philippines Foreign medical professionals must apply for&nbsp;Special Temporary Permits&nbsp;to practice their professions while conducting the medical mission in the Philippines. 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