MIDTERM 03 - Accrediting Bodies for Health Care System

Question 1

Composed of the public sector and the private sector

Answer 1

Dual health system

Question 2

Largely financed through a tax-based budgeting system

Answer 2

Public sector

Question 3

Acts as the national lead agency in health

Answer 3

Department of Health (DOH)

Question 4

The DOH consists of __________ bureaus and __________ regional health offices

Answer 4

18 bureaus; 17 regional health offices

Question 5

2 autonomous agencies of the Department of Health (DOH)

Answer 5

National Nutrition Council, Population Commission

Question 6

Consists of 81 provinces, 145 cities, 1489 municipalities, and 42,025 barangays

Answer 6

Local government level

Question 7

Consists of for-profit and nonprofit health-care providers

Answer 7

Private sector

Question 8

8 components of private sector

Answer 8

Clinics, Infirmaries, Laboratories, Hospitals, Drug manufacturers and distributors, Drugstores, Health insurance companies, Nonformal health service

Question 9

3 countries with international bodies organizations

Answer 9

Australia, Canada, Japan

Question 10

3 international bodies organizations of Australia

Answer 10

Australia Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS), Australian General Practice Accreditation Ltd (AGPAL), Quality Improvement Council

Question 11

International bodies organization of Canada

Answer 11

Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation (CCHSA)

Question 12

International bodies organization of Japan

Answer 12

Japan Council for Quality Health Care (nongovernmental organization)

Question 13

These are the measurement of the health status for a given population using a variety of indices

Answer 13

Health status indicator

Question 14

Refers to the disease state of an individual, or the incidence of illness in a population

Answer 14

Morbidity

Question 15

Refers to the state of being mortal, or the incidence of death in a population

Answer 15

Mortality

Question 16

3 examples of health status indicators

Answer 16

Life expectancy at birth, Adult mortality rate, Infant mortality rate

Question 17

Average number of year that a newborn lives if current mortality rates continue to apply

Answer 17

Life expectancy at birth

Question 18

Probability that a 15 year old person will die before reaching 60 years old

Answer 18

Adult mortality rate

Question 19

Is the probability of a child born in a specific year or period dying before reaching the age of one

Answer 19

Infant mortality rate