Contemporary Health Care Flashcards
It is the totality of services offered by all health disciplines
HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM
TYPES OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES
PRIMARY PREVENTION: HEALTH PROMOTION AND ILLNESS PREVENTION
SECONDARY PREVENTION: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
TERTIARY PREVENTION: REHABILITATION, HEALTH RESTORATION, AND PALLIATIVE CARE
PRIMARY PREVENTION:
HEALTH PROMOTION AND ILLNESS PREVENTION
SECONDARY PREVENTION:
DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
TERTIARY PREVENTION:
REHABILITATION, HEALTH RESTORATION, AND PALLIATIVE CARE
HEALTH PROMOTION AND ILLNESS PREVENTION
PRIMARY PREVENTION:
DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
SECONDARY PREVENTION:
REHABILITATION, HEALTH RESTORATION, AND PALLIATIVE CARE
TERTIARY PREVENTION:
Examples of PRIMARY PREVENTION: HEALTH PROMOTION AND ILLNESS PREVENTION
Promoting adequate nutrition, weight control and exercise, and stress reduction.
Stresses on the involvement of the clients in maintaining their health
Illness prevention programs involve immunization,
campaigns against smoking, etc.
Promoting adequate nutrition, weight control and exercise, and stress reduction.
Stresses on the involvement of the clients in maintaining their health
Illness prevention programs involve immunization,
campaigns against smoking, etc.
PRIMARY PREVENTION: HEALTH PROMOTION AND ILLNESS PREVENTION
Examples of SECONDARY PREVENTION: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
Largest segment of health care services
Diagnostic and Treatment facilities have evolved
Hospitals and Physician Clinics
Largest segment of health care services
Diagnostic and Treatment facilities have evolved
Hospitals and Physician Clinics
SECONDARY PREVENTION: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
Examples of TERTIARY PREVENTION: REHABILITATION, HEALTH RESTORATION, AND PALLIATIVE CARE
Focuses on the importance of assisting clients to function given their current health status
Palliative Care focuses on providing comfort and treatment for symptoms.
End-of-life care
Focuses on the importance of assisting clients to function given their current health status
Palliative Care focuses on providing comfort and treatment for symptoms.
End-of-life care
TERTIARY PREVENTION: REHABILITATION, HEALTH RESTORATION, AND PALLIATIVE CARE
In the Philippines, the ___ is the executive department in the country that ensures the availability of public health to all Filipinos.
PUBLIC HEALTH
Department of Health
TYPES OF HEALTHCARE AGENCIES
PHYSICIAN CLINICS
AMBULATORY CARE CENTERS
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH CLINICS
HOSPITALS
SUBACUTE CARE FACILITIES
EXTENDED CARE FACILITIES
ASSISTED LIVING CENTERS
Home Health Care Agencies
Day Care Centers
Rural Care
Hospice Services
Crisis Centers
Support Groups In the Philippines
Baranggay Health Stations
Rural Health Units
PROVIDERS OF HEALTHCARE
Nurse
Case Manger
Dentist
Nutritionist
Emergency Medical Personnel
Occupational Therapist
Physical Therapist
Pharmacist
Physician
Social Worker
Spiritual Support Personnel
FACTORS AFFECTING HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM
Increasing Number of Older Adults
Advances in Technology
Economics
Women’s Health
Uneven Distribution of Services
Access to Health Insurance
The Homeless and the Poor
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Demographic Changes
THE CHALLENGES OF THE PHILIPPINE HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM IN THE PHILIPPINES
- fragmented
- many do not get access to basic care
- diseases such as Tuberculosis, Dengue, Malaria, and HIV/AIDS paired with protein-energy malnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies
- high prevalence of obesity
- shortage of human medical resources, especially doctors
- Public facilities have fewer medical staff and inferior supplies.
- Only 30 percent of health professionals employed by the government address the health needs of the majority.
- a program called Doctors to the Barrios and its private sectors decided to build medical centers
- Doctors to the Barrios included Public-Private Partnerships in a plan to modernize the government-owned hospitals
- More than 3,500 public health facilities were updated across the country.
FRAMEWORKS FOR CARE
MANAGED CARE
CASE MANAGEMENT
CASE METHOD
DIFFERENTIATED PRACTICE
FUNCTIONAL METHOD
TEAM NURSING
PRIMARY NURSING
Goals are to provide cost-effective, quality care that focuses on decreased
costs and improved outcomes for groups of clients.
Denotes on cost control and customer satisfaction
MANAGED CARE
multidisciplinary teams that assume collaborative responsibility for
planning, assessing, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating groups of
clients from preadmission to discharge or transfer.
Cost-containment
Uses critical pathways to track the client’s progress
Critical Pathway is an interdisciplinary tool used
CASE MANAGEMENT
focuses on the jobs to be completed
task-oriented approach, personnel with less preparation
based on production and efficiency
disadvantage: fragmentation
FUNCTIONAL NURSING
