RMO No. 38-2024 — Guidelines and procedures in the availment of medical discount privileges as declared in the Memorandum of Agreement with the Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center Digest | Full Text | Annex A

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TO All Revenue Officials and Employees Concerned

SUBJECT Guidelines and Procedures in the Availment of Medical Discount Privileges as Declared in The Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC)

BACKGROUND

Agreement (MOA) with Philippine-Chinese Charitable Association, Inc. (PCCAI) owner and operator of the Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC) which grants medical facilities and services at a discount to all revenue officials and employees nationwide. On July 30, 2024, the Bureau of internal Revenue (BIR) entered a Memorandum of

OBJECTIVE

discount privileges at CGHMC in the event of emergency cases and hospital confinement at any time of the day or night involving BIR officials or employees. This order is being issued to prescribe guidelines and procedures in availing of the medical

I POLICIES

B. The benefits provided shall be applied after deductions of all applicable government D. The privilege shall not include costs of medicines. A. All revenue officials and employees nationwide shall enjoy the following benefits: C. The privilege also covers out-patient medical services. 2. Thirty Percent (30%) discount on iaboratory (except blood'related procedures benefits including PhilHealth and Senior Citizen's discounts. 1.Fifty percent (50%) discount from charges on room occupancy. which are non-discountable), pulmonary (except for the imbedded Professional Fee in Arterial Blood Gases (ABG) and x-ray (except handling fee) services.

IN. GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES IN THE AVAILMENT OF MEDICAL DISCOUNT

PRIVELEGES

A.The BIR Official/Employee shall:

1. Request and secure Certificate of Employment (COE) from Personnel Division (PD)/Administrative Human Resource Management Division (AHRMD)

2 Accomplish and submit the Referral Form (see attached Annex A) to PD/AHRMD

for signature of Deputy Commissioner (DCIR) for Resource Management Group

(RMG) or Assistant Commissioner (ACIR) for Human Resource Development Service (HRDS) or Regional Director (RD) for Revenue Region (RR) and present

3. Receive the COE and Referral Form from PD/AHRMD and submit to CGHMC for the availment of medical discount. to CGHMC.

B. The PD/AHRMD shall:

1. Prepare the COE requested by the official/employee or his/her authorized 2 3. Initial on the accomplished Referral Form and indorse to the DCIR-RMG/ACIR- Prepare a database of officials/employees that had availed the medical discount HRDS/RD-RR for signature and approval. representative.

privileges at CGHMC.

C. The DCIR-RMG/ACIR-HRDS/RD-RR shall:

1. Receive and sign the Referral Form from PD/AHRMD and return to PD/AHRMD or 2. Monitor compliance to MOA and those who availed of the benefits. to the requesting party.

V. EFFECTIVITY

This order shall take effect upon signing of the MOA and shall be valid for a period of one (1) year.

Commissioner of Internal Revenue ROMEO D. LUMAGUI, JR.

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