Health Care Systems Flashcards
is the totality of services offered by all health disciplines
Health Care System
is an organized plan of health services.
health care system
What are the types of Health care services?
Primary Prevention
secondary prevention
Tertiary lrevention
What are under primary prevention?
health promotion
illness prevention
What are secondary prevention?
diagnosis
treatment
What is under tertiary prevention?
Rehabilition
Palliative care
Health Restoration
is defined as the aggregate of institutions, organizations and persons who enter, the health care system
health care delivery system
provides preventive care to help keep people healthy and provide treatment to treat diseases such as cancer or heart disease, illnesses such as colds or flu, or injuries.
health care delivery system
forms the most visible function of the health system.
health care delivery
is an organization of people, institutions, and resources to deliver health care services to meet the health needs of a target population.
health care delivery system
What are the primary objectives of the health delivery system?
- to enable all citizens to receive health care services whenever needed
- to deliver health services that are cost-effective and meet pre-established standards of quality
is care that is focused and organized around the health needs and expectations of people and communities, rather than on diseases.
people-centered care
What is the DOH vision?
Health as a right
What is the DOH mission?
DOH, in partnership with the people to ensure equity, quality and access to health care by: making services available; arousing community awareness; mobilizing resources; and promoting the means to better health.
is the principal health agency in the Philippines. It is responsible for ensuring access to basic public health services to all Filipinos through the provision of quality health care and regulation of providers of health goods and services.
Department of Health
It is created by linking a group or cluster of public primary care providers and facilities with secondary and/ or tertiary care providers within defined geographic or political boundaries.
Philippine Health Care Delivery
What are the two sub-types of Public HCPN?
Province Wide Health System
City Wide health System
What are the three levels of health workers in the Philippine
- the village or grassroots health workers;
- the intermediate level of health workers; and
- the first line hospital personnel.
are the first contacts of the community and initial links of health care.
The Village or Grassroots Health Workers
These are the barangay health worker and volunteers or traditional birth attendants or hilot
The Village or Grassroots Health Workers
represents the first source of professional health care.
The Intermediate level of Health Workers
They attend to health problems beyond the competence of village workers and provide support to front-line health workers in terms of supervision, training, supplies, and services.
The Intermediate Level of Health Workers
The intermediate level of health workers are the
Medical practicioners
Nurses
Midwives
Provide backup health services for cases that require hospitalization and establish close contact with Intermediate level health workers or village health workers.
The First Line Hospital Personnel
These are the physicians with specialty, nurses, dentist, pharmacists, and other health professionals
The First Line Hospital personnel