Adventist Medical Center-Bacolod (BAMC) has further expanded its capacity to provide quality healthcare by adding new beds to its Patient Care Unit 5, welcoming and dedicating them to the Lord prior to their usage on May 21, 2025. This addition of equipment aims to address the increasing demand for patient rooms and enhance overall service delivery.
The addition of 21 sets of beds to Patient Care Unit 5, which already features semi-private and suite private rooms, marks another step in BAMC’s ongoing commitment to improving its facilities. The hospital has a long history of expanding its services and infrastructure to better serve the community. In 2004, BAMC expanded from 100 to 120 regular care beds, accompanied by the establishment of seven physicians’ clinics and a new Physical Rehabilitation Unit. By 2011, through donations and other means, BAMC increased its bed capacity to 170 with the construction of a 6-story building. As of January 1, 2024, the hospital maintained its capacity at 170 patient beds.
The event was warmly hosted by the Vice President of the Patient Care Services Ms. Loren P. Ylaya, who welcomed everyone and emphasized the importance of continuous improvement in patient care.
Dr. Sherwin Lowe B. Rodrigo, President/CEO/Hospital Administrator of Adventist Medical Center-Bacolod, gives an encouragement for this development, “As we welcome the arrival of our new sets of hospital beds, let us be reminded of our shared commitment to provide the highest standard of care to every patient who enters our doors. These new beds are more than just equipment—they are a symbol of our hospital’s dedication to patient comfort, dignity, and recovery. Let us continue to serve with excellence, kindness, and professionalism. Every smile, gentle touch, and attentive moment makes a difference”.
Mr. Bill Ray Ragudo, Vice President-Finance, discussed the administrative plans on this development, the challenges it faced and finally the process in acquiring the said equipment.
Adventist Medical Center Bacolod has chosen Hill-Rom hospital beds to provide top-level comfort and care for their patients. Known for quality and innovation, Hill-Rom beds feature adjustable positions, pressure-relief mattresses, and enhanced safety features—helping speed up recovery and ensure a more comfortable stay. This reflects the hospital’s commitment to excellent, patient-focused service.
Adventist Medical Center-Bacolod is recognized as a leading healthcare provider in Negros Province. The hospital’s strategic thrust is geared towards the intentional introduction of Christ to every patient, alongside service enhancement and facility expansion.
BAMC continues to look for opportunities to expand and improve its services. the hospital is dedicated to meeting the growing healthcare needs of the community.
