Press Release - Bong Go proposes policy to regulate self-referrals in medical profession to avoid conflicts of interest and uphold integrity of medical prescriptions
To safeguard the integrity of the medical profession in the country, Senator Christopher "Bong" Go has proposed implementing a Philippine version of the U.S. Stark Law, or the physicians' self-referral law, aiming to prohibit physicians from financially benefiting from patient referrals to specific healthcare services.