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We can update in real time changes in   and send it to the secretariat via email.   5. Some reminders
         our clinic schedules and other pertinent   The payment will automatically be   Payment  of  annual  dues  on  time  is
         information as well as your picture. The   credited to the member. This removes   a  criterion  to  be  a  member  in  good
         picture you upload will be used in case   the chance of forgotten deposit slips   standing  thus  the  penalty  for  late
         of RFID reprinting hence please upload   and double payments. The main cost   payment  will  be  Php  2,000.  Deadline
         a headshot similar to a passport or visa   of processing has been subsidized   for the year 2020 will be extended until
         picture. Pictures of scenery or pets are   by the PDS thus only Php 50 pesos is   June 30, 2020 from the usual May 31
         not allowed and will not be accepted.  charged.                             deadline of annual dues payment to give
                                                                                     ample time for members to comply.
         Our annual dues can be paid without   With the  portal,  we  can remind  our
         any hassle thus eliminating the need   members of upcoming CMEs and other   PDS  Annual  Dues  payment  made
         to take a picture of the deposit slip   events.                             AFTER June 30,2020 will be 5050.

                                                                                     PDS Annual Dues payment made ON
                                                                                     or BEFORE June 30, 2020 will be 3050.

                                                                                     RFIDs  are  essential  and  an  integral
                                                                                     part of the system thus it is important
                                                                                     that the member be responsible for
                                                                                     the safekeeping of his/her RFID.

                                                                                     In  case of  lost RFIDs,  please log in
                                                                                     ASAP to the PDS Membership Portal
                                                                                     and  click  the  button  for  lost  RFIDs
                                                                                     for processing and payment. In case
                                                                                     of  delay  in  notification,  PDS  will
                                                                                     not be responsible or liable for any
                                                                                     damages and losses incurred.

                                                                                     Replacement RFID cards will cost Php
                                                                                     4,000 + courier fee.

                                                                                   The next two months will serve as a trial
                                                                                   run. As such, there might be problems
                                                                                   along the way and this early, we ask for
                                                                                   your  cooperation  and  understanding
         The portal will also serve as a medium   We can easily send reminder emails to   as  we  continue  to  serve  the  PDS
         for submission of the PMA certificates   members who have not complied with   membership.
         instead of sending it to the secretariat   the requirements in good standing. This
         via email.                           would  prevent  miscommunication  and   For any concerns and clarifications, please
                                              overlooked submissions.              email    pdsmembershipcommittee@
         Lost  RFIDs should  also be  reported                                     gmail.com
         immediately  via  the  Portal  where  we   4.  How  can  I  access  the  PDS
         can pay for the cost, track and confirm   Membership Portal?              It  is  our  hope  that  with  this  PDS
         delivery of  the new/replacement RFID   You can access and  update  your   Membership  Portal,  we  have  made
         to the member.                         personal profile in 2 ways:        compliance to our society’s requirements
                                                                                   to be in good standing more convenient,
         3. Why do we need this PDS Membership   [1]  by scanning  the QR code  found   easier and simpler for everyone.
         Portal?  Why  do  we  need  all  these   on your PDS RFID using the camera
         information?                           of  your smartphone  and  logging in   We ask everyone to check  his/her
           The  Membership  Committee  needs    using  your username and  password   PDS  portal  from  time  to  time  for
           the  said  information  in  order  to   (the  password  was  randomized and   announcements and  reminders on
           fulfill  its  duties  in  monitoring  the   was sent to your email address  upcoming PDS activities.
           fulfillment  of  the  requirements  to
           be in good standing. Should we need   [2]  by  logging in  via computer  at   Thank  you  for  your  cooperation  and
           to  contact  members  practicing  in   https://pds-admin.org/membership/   your effort to be a PDS member in good
           a certain  region  of  the country, we   with your username  and  password   standing!
           can just extract the information and   (username and password was sent to
           reach these members via email.       your personal email address)       PDS Membership Team



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