Bataan Governor to allot P25-M for hospital

CLARK FREEPORT– Bataan Governor Albert Garcia disclosed on Wednesday that the provincial government is allocating at least P25 million next year for the operations of the Bataan General Hospital (BGH) in Balanga City.

Garcia, who was interviewed at the Holiday Inn Clark during the Central Luzon Stakeholders Meeting attended by governors and mayors from October 9 to 10, said the allotment of funds is part of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Department of Health (DOH) signed earlier this year. The BGH is the frequent refuge of the poor residents of Bataan.

Bataan government allots P25 million for 350-bed hospital

CLARK FREEPORT—Bataan Gov. Albert Garcia disclosed on Wednesday that the provincial government is alloting at least P25 million next year for the operations of the Bataan General Hospital (BGH) in Balanga City.

Garcia, who was interviewed at the Holiday Inn Clark during the Central Luzon Stakeholders Meeting attended by governors and mayors on October 9 and 10, said the allotment of funds is part of the memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Department of Health (DOH) signed earlier this year.

Garcia said the province is committed in the same MOA to shoulder 25 percent of the expenses of the 350-bed BGH for 2014.