Philippine Healthcare Delivery System Flashcards
According to Health Secretary Duque, what percentage of the Philippine population is already covered by PhilHealth as of February?
-More than 90%
What was the initial funding requirement for the implementation of the Universal Health Care Law according to OH Sec. Duque?
-257 Billion Pesos
Which of the ff is/are responsible for the provision of Primary Healthcare?
- Local Government
- National Government
The Universal Healthcare Laws does not cover free medical check-ups in medication for illnesses like diabetes & hypertension
FALSE
These health facilities are closest to the communities
-Primary Care Health Facilities
The Universal HEalthcare Laws only gives access to in-patient cancer treatments & dialysis packages. Out-patients are not covered
FALSE
According to Pres. Duterte, the Universal Healthcare Law aims to make medical services affordable & accessible
TRUE
Which of the ff is true regarding the move to increase the excise of tax on tobacco and alcohol
-It is primarily a health measure
PhilHealth coverage is exclusively for Filipinos residing and working in the Philippines.
FALSE
Teenages & young adults are significantly risk free when it comes to the impact of CoVid-19 infection
FALSE
What does a phase 3vaccine trial imply?
-The vaccine is tested on a large grp of people
Phase 3 trials imply that a vaccine is absolutely safe
FALSE
Phase 3 trials are always abe to capture rare side effects of the vaccine that could occur in one in a million
FALSE
As of the time of reporting in the video, there has been a decrease in the number of admissions in the hospitals due to CoViD-19
FALSE
The WHO has been doing vaccine trials in the Philippines at the time of reporting in the video
FALSE
