DE LOS SANTOS MEDICAL CENTER AND QUALIMED INK AGREEMENT

De Los Santos Medical Center (DLSMC), a subsidiary of Metro Pacific Hospital Holdings, Inc. under the MVP Group of Companies, and the QualiMed Health Network, a network of healthcare facilities owned and operated by Mercado General Hospital, Inc. (MGHI) in partnership with Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI), recently signed an agreement which benefits patients needing confinement or emergency care.

Under the newly signed memorandum of agreement (MOA), QualiMed patients who require confinement or emergency care shall be referred to DLSMC for admission and any post-surgery or post-procedure services. The agreement initially covers patients from Qualimed’s Surgery Center located at New Farmer’s Plaza, Araneta Center, Cubao, Quezon City.

“The partnership between our two facilities reflects our common commitment to provide patients with healthcare that is accessible, affordable and of high quality,” says Raul C. Pagdanganan, President and CEO of De Los Santos Medical Center. “Having De Los Santos Medical Center as a partner hospital of QualiMed Surgery Center in Cubao assures patients that they are accorded convenient and prompt medical services, especially for those who need admission or emergency care,” he adds.

Present during the contract signing are (L-R): Dr. Jose V. Tecson III, SVP – Medical Affairs of Mercado General Hospital, Inc. (MGHI); Arlene P. Ledesma, Group COO, MGHI; Raul C. Pagdanganan, President and CEO, De Los Santos Medical Center (DLSMC); Edwin Magsino, Mer- cado Ambulatory Surgical Center (MASCI) and SVP – Operations MGHI; and Carmen N. Soriano, Senior Sales Manager, DLSMC.

De Los Santos Medical Center (DLSMC) is a 150-bed, Level 3 private tertiary hospital located at 201 E. Rodriguez Sr. Blvd, Quezon City. It is the 7th hospital acquired by the Metro Pacific Hospital Holdings, Inc. (MPHHI).