(M) Lesson 5: Program Planning Flashcards
This act provides Filipino citizens with equitable access to the full continuum of health services
Universal Healthcare Act
T or F: The quality and effectiveness of community health worker programs differ across settings
True (due to variations in resource allocation and local politics)
T or F: The healthcare delivery system of the country is not fragmented
False (it is fragmented—institutions function independently of each other)
Control of different healthcare institutions began to fall on the direction of the LGUs on what year?
1990
Control of different healthcare institutions began to fall on the direction of the LGUs on whose presidency?
Pres. Cory Aquino
This model caters to the well-off populations (out of pocket expenditures)
Private enterprise HC model
This model allows workers and families to be insured by the state
Social security health model
This model utilizes taxpayer’s money
Publicly funded health model
This model is funded by contributions from individuals, employers, or state subsidies
Social health insurance
What is the percentage of coverage PhilHealth has on the social health insurance?
94%
T or F: Government programs should be focused on PUBLIC HEALTHCARE as it is cost-efficient if the population is well-informed about health to protect themselves against diseases
False (primary health care)
What challenge in healthcare is this?
> if patient is not satisfied with the services from the LGU healthcare institutions, they may opt to transfer to other tertiary hospitals that are retained by the DOH to not be under the control of the LGUs (additional costs due to a lack of referral systems)
High cost
What challenge in healthcare is this?
> geographic locations and rejection of medical procedures by indigenous people (self-medication using herbs)
Physical and cultural barriers
What challenge in healthcare is this?
> lack of workers due to the country’s developing status and lack of resources
Health workforce crisis
Refers to a set of related measures or activities with a particular long-term aim
Program
Refers to early childhood education, adult and youth programs, and community empowerment
Community Program
Refers to educational and community-based programs that encourage and enhance health and wellness
Community health programs