MT Laws - MUST KNOWS Flashcards
RA 5527
Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969
RA 5527 Date
June 21, 1969
RA 6138
Amended RA 5527 (16, 21, 22)
RA 6138 Date
August 31, 1970
PD 498
Amended RA 5527 (2-4, 6-8, 10-11, 13, 16-17, 21, 29)
PD 498 Date
June 28, 1974
PD 1534
Amended RA 5527 (3, 8, 13)
PD
Presidential Decree
President Marcos
RA 6132
About the congress
RA 6132 Date
August 31, 1971
Section 1 (RA 5527)
Title
Section 2 (RA 5527)
Definition of terms
Section 3 (RA 5527)
Council of MT
Section 4 (RA 5527)
Compensation: COMT
Section 5 (RA 5527)
Function: COMT
Section 6 (RA 5527)
Minimum required course
Section 7 (RA 5527)
Board of MT
Section 8 (RA 5527)
Qualification of examiners
Section 9 (RA 5527)
Executive officer of the board
Section 10 (RA 5527)
Compensation: BOMT
Section 11 (RA 5527)
Function: BOMT
Section 12 (RA 5527)
Removal of board members
Section 13 (RA 5527)
Accreditation
Section 14 (RA 5527)
Inhibition of practice of MT
Section 15 (RA 5527)
Examination
Section 16 (RA 5527)
Qualification for examination
Section 17 (RA 5527)
Scope of examination
Section 18 (RA 5527)
Report of rating
Section 19 (RA 5527)
Rating in the examination
Section 20 (RA 5527)
Oath taking
Section 21 (RA 5527)
Issuance of certificate of registration (COR)
Section 22 (RA 5527)
Fees
Section 23 (RA 5527)
Refusal to issue COR
Section 24 (RA 5527)
Administrative investigation
Section 25 (RA 5527)
Appeal
Section 26 (RA 5527)
3R’s: Reinstatement, reissue, or replacement of COR
Section 27 (RA 5527)
Foreign reciprocity
Section 28 (RA 5527)
Roster of MT
Section 29 (RA 5527)
Penal provisions
Section 30 (RA 5527)
Separability clause
Section 31 (RA 5527)
Repealing clause
Section 32 (RA 5527)
Effectivity
House Bill No. 4032
Cong. Janette Garin
Senate Bill 2722 DATE/PERSON
February 28, 2011
Sen. Edgardo Angara
Section 2 (RA 5527) INFO
(Definition of Terms) Exclusive for MT only: - Exam of excretions, secretions, tissues - BB procedures & techniques - Micro/para procedures & techniques - Histopathology, cytotechniques ---------- - Clinical research - Clinical laboratory quality control - Preparation of reagents and standards - Preservation & collection of specimen
Composition of COMT
PD 1534
Chair of COMT
Director of higher education
Vice chair of COMT
PRC Commissioner
Members of COMT
- Director of BRL
- BOMT
- President of PSP
- President of PAMET
- Rep. of deans and schools of MT & PH (PASMETH)
COMT Functions (Section 5 RA 5527)
- Recommend minimum required curriculum
- Det. MT students
- Approve MT schools
- Recommend & formulate refresher course (when failed exam 3x)
Minimum required course (S6 RA 5527) INFO
- 4yr. course including 12 mos. internship
CMO #14 s. 2006
S6 RA 5527
- Policies, standards, and guidelines for MT education
- MLS = 6 mos. internship
BOMT Chair
Pathologist
BOMT Members
2 RMTs
Who appoints the members of the BOMT?
President of the Philippines
BOMT Term of office
3 years
Qualification of Board Members (BOMT)
Section 8
- Filipino citizen
- Good moral character
- Practice of lab medicine or MT for at least 10 years prior to appointment
- Not MT faculty for at least 2 years prior to appointment