MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Who Can Apply?
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Filipino visual artists or members of the visual art community
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All applicants must be approved by the foundation based on verified application form
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Confined in a health facility (certified by a physician)
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Receiving health care management out patient (certified by a physician)
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No documented history or medical cases of drug or substance abuse.
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Requirements
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Completed Application form (download here)
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Letter of request for financial assistance from the patient
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Photocopy of identification card with latest picture of the requesting person with his/her signature at the back
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CV of the Visual Artist / Applicant
Application Process
Step 1:
Submit completed application form and requirements to the Foundation administrator
Applications can be emailed to info@visualartshelpinghands.org
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can be mailed/delivered to:
No. 835 Maria Clara St. Brgy. Plainview
Mandaluyong City, 1550
Attention: Cora Abad
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Step 2:
Foundation Verification and Evaluation: All applications will be reviewed by the Foundation's medial coordinators, i.e., Dr. Joven Cuanang and/or Dr. Steve Lim
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Step 3:
Upon evaluation and recommendation by the Medical Coordinator/s, the Foundation approves final amount of medical assistance grant.
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Step 4:
Check release: The Foundation will have the option to issue checks either to the healthcare provider or facility.
For grants covering medicines of out-patients, the Foundation will reimburse the patient directly. The Patient must present the original physician's prescription and a copy of the official receipt of the purchase of the medicines.
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Medical Assistance Grants
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The amount of financial assistance is based on the assessment and recommendation of the Medical Coordinators.