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22nd RESIDENTS' RESEARCH PAPER CONTEST 2008 and the 3rd PAO RESEARCH IDOL CONTEST
The PAO Research Committee will continue to adopt last year's format
of "PAO Research Idol" followed format of the popular American show,
"American Idol". Final full manuscripts should be submitted by
October 17, 2008, Friday, 3:00 pm at the PAO office. Qualifying
entries will be presented on Day 0 of the 2008 PAO Annual Meeting at
the SMX Convention Center, Pasay City, Metro Manila.
Click here to download the Announcement of the PAO Research Committee
PAO-PHIC Memorandum of Agreement concerning Medical Missions
MOA containing policies to Cataract Surgery performed during the
conduct of Medical Missions and /or as a result of "recruitment
schemes" signed last December 9, 2007 between the PAO and PHIC.
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PHILHEALTH CIRCULAR NO. 17 S.2007
This circular provides guidelines for the discontinuance of compensability of claims for cataract surgery performed during medical missions and thru other recruitment schemes and limiting the number of compensable claims for cataract surgery.
Click here to download the PHIC circular
PAO Membership Application Forms
Click here to download the application forms
PAO position statement on iridology
The Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology (PAO) supports initiatives that promote quality, safety and effectiveness of health care for all Filipinos. The use of Iridology as a means to diagnose and treat disease is contrary to this goal and will not be sanctioned or condoned by the PAO
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