Healthcare Delivery System & Administration Flashcards
state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease of infirmity (WHO)
Health
Multitude of services rendered to individuals, families or communities by the agents of the health services or professions for the purpose of promoting, preventing, maintaining, monitoring or restoring health.
Health Care
A mechanism for providing services that meet the health-related needs of individuals. Is an integral part of the government, responsible to central authority and interrelated in its activities with a general conduct to governmental affairs.
Health Care Delivery System
Both of these agencies provide tertiary primary care
DOH & DND
Health Delivery System Compose of:
public sector, private sector
provide primary care including preventive and promotive health services and other public health programs
Municipal government
a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for
international public health it is created to help countries
manage their health programs and creates the standard of Healthcare.
World Health organization (WHO)
serves as the national social health insurance agency which purchases services from public & private providers in behalf of its members.
PhilHealth
in charge of the delivery of devolved primary and secondary health services at subnational level
LHUs
Components of Iron Triangle of Health Care:
COST - Acceptable cost to society.
QUALITY - Assurance of quality workforce, services and institutions
ACCESS - Appropriate access to necessary healthcare services
Levels of Health care Facilities:
Primary Care, Secondary Care, Tertiary Care
Management of chronic diseases, and rehabilitation support services to slow down the progression of diseases.
Tertiary Prevention
Health Assessment & screening to facilitate early identification of chronic diseases
Secondary Prevention
Health promotion, advisory and counselling services & educational programs to drive changes for the prevention of chronic diseases
Primary Prevention
Aims to decrease the risk to a client (individual or community) of disease or dysfunction. Focuses on General Health Promotion; Protection against specific illnesses (e.g., Teaching, Lifestyle Promotion, Immunizations)
Primary Care
Examples of primary level of healthcare:
rural health units, their sub-center, chest clinics, malaria eradication units, and schistosomiasis control units (DOH); puericulture centers (League of Puericulture Centers); tuberculosis clinics and hospitals of the Philippine
Tuberculosis.
major component of primary health care delivery systems:
identification, collection, analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of data.
School health services
Primary Care Settings
Secondary Care
Tertiary Care
Primary Care Settings
Occupational health services
Primary Care Settings
Secondary Care Settings
Tertiary Care Settings
Primary Care Settings
Physicians’ offices
Primary Care Settings
Secondary Care Settings
Tertiary Care Settings
Primary Care Settings
Clinics
Primary Care Settings
Secondary Care Settings
Tertiary Care Settings
Primary Care Settings
Nursing centers
Primary Care Settings
Secondary Care Settings
Tertiary Care Settings
Primary Care Settings
Block and parish nursing
Primary Care Settings
Secondary Care Settings
Tertiary Care Settings
Primary Care Settings
aims early intervention to alleviate disease and prevent further disability, focuses on early detection and intervention (e.g., Screening, diagnosis, acute care, surgery)
Secondary Care
Hospitals/medical centers
* Emergency departments
* Medical units
* Intensive care
Primary Care Settings
Secondary Care Settings
Tertiary Care Settings
Secondary Care Settings
Psychiatric facilities
Primary Care Settings
Secondary Care Settings
Tertiary Care Settings
Secondary Care Settings
Rural hospitals
Primary Care Settings
Secondary Care Settings
Tertiary Care Settings
Secondary Care Settings
Aims to minimize effects of and permanent disability due to chronic or irreversible condition, focuses on restorative and rehabilitative activities to attain optimal level of
functioning (e.g., Education and retraining; Environmental modifications)
Tertiary Care
Home health care
Primary Care Settings
Secondary Care Settings
Tertiary Care Settings
Tertiary Care Settings
Rehabilitation centers
Primary Care Settings
Secondary Care Settings
Tertiary Care Settings
Tertiary Care Settings
Extended care facilities
Primary Care Settings
Secondary Care Settings
Tertiary Care Settings
Tertiary Care Settings
highly technological & sophisticated services offered by medical centers and large hospitals. these are the specialized national hospitals.
Tertiary level of healthcare
Healthcare Team is composed of:
- Nurse (RN)
- Physician (MD, DO)
- Physician assistant (PA)
- Pharmacist (RPh)
- Dentist (DDS, DMD)
- Dietitian (RD)
- Social worker (SW)
- Respiratory therapist (RT)
- Physical therapist (PT)
- Occupational therapist (OT)
- Chaplain
- Unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)
Mainly provide primary care services in health
centers.
Municipalities
Provide primary-level care in infirmaries and secondary-level care in district hospitals (Level 1) and provincial hospitals (Level 2).
Provinces
Provide primary and secondary services however a few large cities may operate tertiary-level hospitals (Level 3).
Cities
operates tertiary-level hospitals in the NCR as well as in the varlous regions of the country. There are other National Govemment agencies that run tertiary
hospitals icluding the military and University of the
Philippines.
DOH
