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Practice question: Anti-Hospital Deposit Law (BP 702, as amended by RA 10932)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Which statement correctly describes the law’s financial scope?
  1. It prohibits the specified deposit prerequisite in covered cases without declaring every medical service permanently free
  2. It cancels every hospital bill for every patient
  3. It permits refusal of emergency care whenever a patient is poor
  4. It protects only patients able to reimburse immediately
  5. It makes a deposit mandatory before any diagnosis

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2017/ra_10932_2017.html — RA 10932, amending BP 702 as previously amended by RA 8344, especially current sections 1–6, emergency care, transfer, sanctions, presumption and complaints.

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