Historical Background Flashcards
developed a largely centralized government funded and operated health care system
1970: Primary Health Care for All
promoted participatory management of the local health system
1979: Adoption of Primary Health Care
Integrated public health and hospital services
1982: Reorganization of DOH
prevention and nutrition to promote breastfeeding
1986: Milk Code 1986
prescription are written using the generic name of the drug in attempt to lower expenditure on drugs by promoting and purchasing the branded medicines
1988: The Generic Act
transfer of responsibility of health service provisions to the local government
1991: RA 7160 (Local Government Code)
aims to provide all citizens a mechanism for financial protection with priority given to the poor
1995: National Health Act
major organizational restructuring of the DOH to improve the way health care is delivered, regulated and financed
1996: Health Sector Reform Agenda
adoption of operational framework to undertake reforms with speed, precision, and effective coordination
2005: FOURmula One (F1) for Health
promotes and ensures access to affordable quality drugs and medicines for all
2008: RA 9502 (Access to Cheaper and Quality Medicines Act)
universal health coverage and access to quality health care for all Filipinos
2010: AO 2010-0036 (Kalusugang Pangkalahatan)
generating extra revenue for the Department of Health by discouraging harmful consumption of alcohol and tobacco
2013: Sin Taxes for Health
Enrolling all Filipino citizen automatically in National Health Insurance Program administered by PhilHealth
2019: Universal Health Care Law
DOH issues this order that provides for a new classification scheme of health facilities
AO 2012-0012 (Rules and Regulations Governing the New Classification of Hospitals and Other Health Facilities in the Philippines)
1970
Primary Health Care for All