LUMC OB-Gyne Steps Up Services
By: Ariane Erin C. Amparo, GPC-LUMC | Date: January 1, 2020
The Department of OB-Gyne of La Union Medical Center (LUMC) received its Level II-C Accreditation for Services from the Philippine Obstetrical and Gynecological Society (POGS) on January 1, 2020.
Chief Executive Officer IV Dr. Glenn Ernest M. Fonbuena of LUMC commended the department and assured a 100% support of the management to their future programs and activities.
The POGS Committee on Hospital Accreditation for Service accredited LUMC after their first visit and evaluation in the hospital on July 29, 2019. The evaluation showed that LUMC Department of OB-Gyne fulfilled the minimum standard requirements for Maternal and Child Care as prescribed by the POGS.
According to Medical Specialist II Dr. Bernadette Lizada, she and the Department of OB-Gyne will continue their relentless efforts to step up with the end goal of aiming for a higher accreditation status while staying steadfast to its commitment on delivering efficient, affordable and compassionate hospital services.
The accreditation covers January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2022.
