UNDER Cagayan de Oro City Mayor Rolando "Klarex" Uy's leadership, the JR Borja General Hospital (JRBGH) has been commended by the Health Department for its exceptional facility management and the adoption of environmentally friendly technologies and practices.

This recognition came in the form of a '3-Star Green and Safe Health Facility Award', which the hospital proudly accepted.

At the awarding ceremony held at the Iloilo Convention Center recently, healthcare professionals, environmentalists, and government officials from various parts of the country witnessed the JRBGH receiving the prestigious award. 

The event was a testament to the hospital's commitment to excellence and safety in patient care.

The hospital was particularly acknowledged for its exceptional dedication to development and its responsibility towards the safety of its patients. 

This honor also recognized JRBGH's sustained commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care.

It has been noted that JRBGH is the only hospital in the entire region to have received this award. 

The distinction sets JRBGH apart as a leading institution not only in health care services but also in environmental stewardship and safety within the medical community.

The Chief of Staff of the Mayor's Office, Sheila Lumbatan, expressed her pride in the hospital's achievements. 

"This award is a reflection of the hard work and dedication of all the staff at JRBGH. It is a milestone that showcases our commitment to providing quality health care while also taking care of our environment," she stated.

The community celebrates the hospital's success, as it continues to lead the way in sustainable and safe healthcare practices. 

With the 3-Star Green and Safe Health Facility Award, JRBGH has set a benchmark for other institutions to strive towards, promoting a healthier future for all.