Tag: Patient Relations

Case 8 : Personalizing Health Care

Case Study 8 : PERSONALIZING HEALTH CARE Challenges A health care professional working at a hospital notices a colleague frequently treats their patients in an impersonal manner. He politely calls his attention regarding this. Question Why should health care be personalized? Solutions Depersonalization of health care arises as one negative consequence of specialization in the […]

Case 3 : Confidentiality

Case Study 3 :Confidentiality Challenges With great surprise and resentment, a patient’s wife overhears two hospital staff members talking about her husband’s illness while riding a crowded elevator. Question What are some of the dimensions of confidentiality? Solutions Health care professionals must protect patients’ right to privacy. They should discuss a case, for the patient’s […]

Case 2 : The Role Of The Bioethics Committe

Case Study 2 : The Role Of The Bioethics Committe Challenges A doctor and her colleagues cannot decide on how to manage a certain patient, fearing that their solution might be ethically questionable. It was suggested that they approach the Bioethics Committee. Question What is the role of the Bioethics Committee in a hospital? Solutions […]

MakatiMed Departments Unite in Courage-Themed Celebration

In-photo: OPM Band, Ben&Ben, performing for the MakatiMed community and event guests. Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) celebrated the 30th anniversary of its Laser Center under the Department of Dermatology on September 30, 2025, with a meaningful program in collaboration with Breast Imaging Center and Department of Psychiatry at the 8F Tower 2 Auditorium. With the […]

MakatiMed Wins Three Honors at the 21st Philippine Quill Awards

MakatiMed Wins Three Honors at the 21st Philippine Quill Awards Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) earned three distinguished recognitions at the 21st Philippine Quill Awards on August 27, 2025, at The Manila Hotel, Manila City, underscoring its excellence in communication, innovation, and corporate responsibility. The Philippine Quill Awards, organized by the International Association of Business Communicators […]

Makati Medical Center Proclaims Chapel Under the Patronage of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Makati Medical Center Proclaims Chapel Under the Patronage of Our Lady of Guadalupe Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) reached a historic milestone on August 20, 2025, with the proclamation of its chapel under the patronage of Our Lady of Guadalupe. The celebration was marked by a solemn mass presided by His Eminence Jose F. Cardinal Advincula, […]