Health Service Providers Flashcards
directly deliver these services to the consumers
Health professionals
cater to the health needs of people
health services
first line of contact
primary level
This will be the basis for the patients’ referral and extent of medical management
health facilities
50-100 beds
secondary level
state-of-the-art equipment, 100+ beds
tertiary
systematic plan of health services rendered to the people
Healthcare shstem
Tax-exempted, government owned, controlled cooperation
Main goal of creating universal health coverage for filipinos
PhilHealth - Philippine Health Insurance Corporation
formal and contractual employees
formal sector
includes the self-employed and OFWs
informal sector
persons with no definite source of income
indigent
shouldered by another person or entity
sponsored members
members 60+
senior citizens
reached retirement, paid 12 monthly contributions
lifetime members
People pay directly, from their pocket for their service
pays a premium
private health insurance