Bulacan Inaugurates Philippines' First LGU-Funded MRI Facility Developed by Time Medical Philippines Inc.
The Province of Bulacan has inaugurated the country's first locally funded Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) facility at the Bulacan Medical Centre. This project enhances access to advanced, affordable diagnostics for residents and sets a national benchmark for LGU-led healthcare innovation. The MRI facility is developed by Time Medical Philippines Inc, a step-down subsidiary of Fischer Medical Ventures Limited. This is the first-ever LGU-funded open MRI system in the Philippines, exemplifying how local governments can bridge healthcare gaps. The installed system is designed for patient comfort and practicality in local settings, with a built-in Teleradiology feature for faster turnaround and expanded access to medical expertise.
Key Highlights
- Bulacan inaugurates the first LGU-funded MRI facility in the Philippines.
- The MRI facility is developed by Time Medical Philippines Inc, a step-down subsidiary of Fischer Medical Ventures Limited.
- The project aligns with the government’s vision for universal and equitable medical services.
- The installed MRI system is designed for patient comfort and practicality in local settings.
- The MRI facility sets a benchmark for other provinces looking to modernize their public healthcare infrastructure.