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it denotes the industry itself; describing a specific facility or system
Healthcare
refers to the provider’s actions (of delivering care)
Health care
Quality of health services vary by which two determining factors?
facility and region
a government-owned company; oversees public healthcare in the Philippines
PhilHealth
Enumerate.
Philhealth covers the following treatments/procedures:
- in-patient care
- non-emergency procedures
- lab tests (by UH Act on 2019)
- consultations (by UH Act on 2019)
Which government bill was passed that urged PhilHealth to expand its coverage in treatment/procedure subsidies?
Universal Healthcare Act (2019)
Who are entitled to enjoy the national program provided by the Universal Healthcare Act?
All Filipino citizens
This pertains to the function of a health system concerned with the mobilization, accumulation, and allocation of money to cover the health needs of the people, individually and collectively, in the health system.
Health financing
Enumerate.
What are the four main sources of health financing?
- national and local government
- insurance (government and private)
- use fees/out-of-pocket
- donors
PhilHealth is also known as?
PHIC
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation
What program was insitutionalized and signaled towards a “single-payer” premium based insurance system?
NHIP
National Health Insurance Program
Who managed the NHIP?
PHIC or PhilHealth
Year Range.
During which period did the share of out-of-pocket expenditure increase from 47% - 57%, at the same time decreasing the share of local and national subsidies?
1997-2007
This type of expenditure is much more prominent among patients confined in public health facilities.
Out-of-pocket expenditure
Identify.
Top source of payment when confined in…
Public v.s Private
hospitals
Public: Salary/Income
Private: Savings
More than half of the medical expenditure (out-of-pocket) was spent on which component?
Medicine
During both 1997 and 2007, what source of fund has the highest and lowest percentage?
Highest: Out-of-pocket
Lowest: Social health insurance
Which financial agent has the highest level and share in the 2020 health expenditure of PNHA?
Household
What financing agent has the lowest level and share in terms of health expenditure in the 2020 PNHA report?
Insurance Corporations
In the context of health financing, who is reponsible for collecting premiums, accrediting providers, setting the benefits packages and providing payment mechanisms, processing claims, and reimbursing providers for their services?
PhilHealth
Enumerate in order; 1 - 2 - 3 respectively.
According to the 2020 PNHA report, what are the top 3 health care providers?
- Hospitals
- Pharmacies
- Providers of preventive care (EMS)
True or False: An enormous number of Filipinos rely on private healthcare.
False
Filipinos rely much on public healthcare. [3rd world country issue :/ ]
It pertains to an organized plan of health services
Healthcare system
It is the rendering of health care services to the people; a network of health facilities and personnel which renders care to the patients
Healthcare delivery system
It is the principal health agency in the Philippines and they ensure access to basic public health services to all Filipinos.
DOH
Deparment of Health
Enumerate.
What are the four functions of the DOH?
- Promotion
- Protection
- Preservation
- Restoration
[of health through the provision and delivery of services]