23/04/2026
TMC Now | Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto and Department of Health Secretary Ted Herbosa visited The Medical City (TMC) Ortigas, today, April 22, 2026, where they toured the Alfredo R.A. Bengzon Patient Access Ward and the hospital’s Emergency Department.
During the visit, Mayor Sotto commended The Medical City for its continued efforts to make healthcare more accessible to Pasigueños. At the Patient Access Ward, he met with several patients from Pasig City and engaged with them on their experience receiving care at the facility, including the first liver transplant patient of the Joint Liver Transplant Program of TMC with Rizal Medical Center, King Leo Laurora.
Mayor Sotto also noted the improvements in TMC’s Emergency Department, recognizing enhancements that contribute to more efficient and responsive patient care.
Secretary Herbosa, who joined the visit, expressed his appreciation for The Medical City’s ongoing partnership with the government. He highlighted the hospital’s initiatives as a model he hopes to see adopted by private hospitals across the country to improve access and delivery of healthcare services.
The visit underscores the importance of collaboration between the public and private sectors in strengthening the healthcare system and ensuring that quality care remains within reach for more Filipinos.