At a glance
- Office: City Health Office
- Classification: Highly Technical
- Who may apply: 1. LOW RISK PREGNANT WOMEN (uncomplicated pregnancy and no known risk factors) • Ages 19-35-year-old • With complete laboratory results (blood typing, complete blood count, urinalysis, hepatitis titer test) • With at least four (4) antenatal visits at the Safe-Birthing Facility 2. Pregnant women who is not considered HIGH RISK PREGNANCY and exhibit no medical evidence
- Total fees: For with PHIC –None For NON-PHIC – PHP 4,650.00
- Total processing time: 6 Hours and 45 Minutes
Requirements
| Requirement | Where to get it |
|---|---|
| Referral Slip | Barangay Health Stations |
Steps
| What you do | What the office does | Fee | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Submission of the referral slip | Receive referral slip, vital signs taking, data encoding and assist the patient to the Labor Room Conditional Step: Patient with Philhealth (PHIC) – Provide the PHIC Form to the patient’s guardian and notify to comply the requirements needed. (Midwife CHO- Outpatient and Safe Birthing Facility) | None | 30 Minutes |
| Proceed to the Labor Room | Conduct general assessment, perform routine vaginal examination (IE) and Leopold’s Maneuver 2.1 If the patient is on active labor, advised the patient to wait and stay stay in the Labor Room 2.2 Patient ready for delivery: Transfers the patient to the Delivery Room Conditional Step: Patients with medical problems and/or obstetrical risk factors are referred to higher level of facility immediately (to be transported by the ambulance - free of charge) (Doctor / Midwife CHO- Outpatient and Safe Birthing Facility) | None | 30-45 Minutes (depends on the patient’s time of labor) |
| Proceed to the Delivery Room | Delivers the baby and placenta. Performs post-operative care such as giving of ophthalmic ointment, Vitamin K and Hepa B vaccine to the baby and providing of necessary medicines to the patient and transfers them to the Ward Room Conditional Step: Patients with medical problems during delivery or have a difficulty in giving birth after 3 hours are referred to a higher level of facility immediately (to be transported by the ambulance - free of charge) (Medical Officer / Midwife Panabo City Outpatient and Safe Birthing Facility) | None | 3 Hours |
| Proceed to the Ward Room For patient with no PHIC: Inform the guardian to secure Order of Payment | Monitor vital signs and gives health teachings (breastfeeding, immunization and family planning) 4.1 Patient with PHIC: Remind the patient’s guardian to submit the requirements Conditional Step: Patient with no PHIC: Issue order of payment 4.2 Directs the client to pay the required fee at the Cashier of the City Treasurer’s Office- Satellite Office at the CHO-Outpatient and Safe Birthing Facility (Midwife Panabo City Outpatient and Safe Birthing Facility) | None | 30 Minutes |
| Go to the Cashier of the City Treasurer’s Office-Satellite Office at the CHO- Outpatient and Safe Birthing Facility * Make sure to secure Official Receipt that will be issued upon payment | Accept payment based on the Order of payment 5.1 Issue the Official Receipt (Cashier CTO-Satellite Office at the CHO-Outpatient and Safe Birthing Facility) | With PHIC None Without PHIC PHP 4,650.00 (Breakdown: Delivery: P2,500.00 Newborn Screening: PHP1,750.00 and Newborn Hearing Test: PHP 200.00) | 1 Hour |
| Wait for further instructions for the schedule of the newborn screening | Administer the new born screening after 24 hours from delivery (Nurse/Midwife trained on Newborn Screening at the CHO-Outpatient and Safe Birthing Facility) | None | 30 Minutes |
| With Philhealth: Submit the complete Philhealth requirements Without Philhealth: Present the Official Receipt | Discharge the patient as per final assessment (Midwife CHO- Outpatient and Safe Birthing Facility) | None | 30 Minutes |
Source
Read from the office's Citizen's Charter by Muse Spark. Fees and steps change: check the PDF and the office before you go.

