Health System Flashcards

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Goals of Health System

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Improving the health of people
Improving the responsiveness of health system
Fairness in financial contribution

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2 components of improving the responsiveness of health system

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Respect for people
Client Orientation

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4 key functions of the health system

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Stewardship
Financing
Human and Physical Resources
Organization and Management of Service Delivery

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4
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Relevance of the size of the total government health budget

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Sets overall limit on what a government can spend

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Relevance of financing mechanisms for funding the healthcare system

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Determine what flexibility the government has for financing health care…

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6
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Relevance of the government health budget

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Reflects how the government uses its tax resources.

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Relevance of regulation of civil society programs

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Facility or constrain the functioning of private voluntary organizations, NGOs, and community organizations.

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Relevance of political support to raise awareness for specific health messages and behaviors

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Can be powerful for stigmatized or polemic health initiatives and promoting high impact health interventions

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Relation of adoption of specific health standards

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Improve the quality of care, expand or constrain the number of providers, and facilitate the implementation of approaches

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Relation of regulation of pharmaceuticals

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Improve the medicine quality assurance and rational use of medicines.

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Relevance of business regulations and taxation

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Influences the degree to which private sectors participate in health care

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12
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Proponent of Bismark model

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Otto Von Bismarck (1883)

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Principles of Bismarck Model

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Government is responsible for universal access to healthcare

Health policy is implemented by the smallest political and administrative units in society

Elected government officials negotiate the terms of medical care and reflect the interest of different medical professions

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How does the insurance system work in the Bismarck Model?

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Finance jointly by employers and employees through payroll taxes called “sickness funds”

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Advantages of the Bismarck Model

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Insured healthcare bills
Low administrative costs
Little waiting time to receive primary care services

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Disadvantages of the Bismarck Model

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Less healthcare services for citizens in rural areas
High employment taxes
Longer waiting time for secondary and tertiary services.

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17
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Proponent of the Beveridge Model

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William Beveridge

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18
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Most organized health system in the world

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Beveridge model

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19
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How does the Beveridge model work?

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Citizens do not directly pay for their medical or other health-related bills.

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What are the countries that use the Beveridge Model?

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GB
Spain
Italy
Scandinavia
Finland
NZ
Hong Kong
Cuba

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Advantages of the Beveridge Model

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Accessible due to universal coverage
The government is responsible for healthcare
Free healthcare for citizens

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Disadvantages of the Beveridge Model

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Higher taxes for citizens
Compensation of healthcare quality
Long waiting lists

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23
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What are the countries that have the most well-developed public healthcare systems?

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Denmark
Sweden
Canada
UK
Germany

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System building blocks of WHO health system framework

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Service Delivery
Health Workforce
Information
Medical Products, Vaccines, and Tech
Financing
Governance

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25
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Overall goals of the WHO health system framework

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Improved Health
Responsiveness
Social & Financial Risk Protection
Improved Efficiency

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Desirable attributes of the WHO health system framework

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Multiple, Dynamic relationships
Health system strengthening
Access and Coverage
Progress

27
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Components of progress in the WHO health system framework

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Good health services
Well-performing health workforce
Health information system
Medical products
Health financing
Leadership

28
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Public Health Care Delivery System

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DOH - National
LGU - Local

29
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Private Health Care Delivery System

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Profit
Non-Profit

30
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PhilHealth stands for

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Philippine Health Insurance Corporation

31
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When was PhilHealth created?

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1995

32
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When was the PhilHealth sponsored program established?

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1998

33
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A whole-of-society approach to health and wellbeing centred on the needs and preferences of
individuals, families and communities.

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Primary Health Care

34
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“Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and wellbeing of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services […]”

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Article 25 of Universal Declaration on Human Rights

35
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Elements of PHC

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Education
Water & Sanitation
Nutrition
Maternal & Child Health
Immunization
Prevention of endemic disease
Treatment
Drug availability

36
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Healthcare services must be equally shared by all the
people of the community irrespective of their race, creed or economic status.

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Availability

37
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Includes meaningful involvement of the community in planning, implementing and maintaining their health services.

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Community Proportion

38
Q

Involves all the important issues of health education,
nutrition, sanitation, maternal and child health, and
prevention and control of endemic diseases.

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Health Promotion

39
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Technology that is scientifically sound, adaptable to
local needs, and acceptable to those who apply it and
for whom it is used.

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Appropriate technology

40
Q

Improve the health of local people the PHC
programme needs not only the health sector, but also
the involvement of other sectors, like agriculture,
education andhousing

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Inter-sectoral collaboration

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Principles of PHC

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Accessibility
Community Participation
Health Promotion
Appropriate Technology
Inter-sectoral collaboration

42
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To accomplish its mandate and roles the Department has the following power and functions based on:

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Executive Order 102

43
Q

Responsible for field operations of the Department
in its administrative region and for providing
catchment area with efficient and effective medical services

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Center for Health Development

44
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Roles of the Center for Health Development

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Implement laws, regulations, policies, and programs
Coordination with regional offices
Act as main catalyst and organizer in the Inter Local Health Zone

45
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Attached Agencies to the DOH

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PhilHealth
Dangerous Drugs Boards
Philippine Institute of Traditional and Alterna
Philippine National AIDS Council

46
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Unit of the health system created for local health
service management and delivery in the Philippines

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Inter Local Health Zone (ILCHZ)

47
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Purpose of ILHZ

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re-integrate hospital and public health
services for a holistic delivery of health services

48
Q

Are the smaller, non departmentalized hospitals
including emergency and regional hospitals.

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Secondary Level of Healthcare facilities

49
Q

Are the highly technological and sophisticated
services offered by medical centers and large hospitals. These are the specialized national
hospitals.

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Tertiary Level of Healthcare Facilities

50
Q

To whom are the services rendered for tertiary level of health care facilities

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clients afflicted with diseases which seriously threaten
their health and which require highly technical and
specialized knowledge, facilities and personnel to
treat effectively

51
Q

first contacts of the community and initial links of
health care.

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Grassroot or Village Health Workers

52
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Provide simple curative and preventive health care measures promoting healthy environment

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Grassroot or Village Healthworkers

53
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represent the first source of professional health
care

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Intermediate Level Health workers

54
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provide support to front-line health workers in
terms of supervision, training, supplies, and
services

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Intermediate Level Health workers

55
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provide back up health services for cases that
require hospitalization

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First-line hospital personnel

56
Q

Sectors most closely related to health include those
concerned with:

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Agricultural
Education
Public works
Local governments
Social Welfare
Population Control
Private Sectors

57
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Rural Health Units

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Primary Care

58
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Regional Health Services
District Health Services

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Secondary Health Care

59
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National Health Services

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Tertiary Health Care

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