Questions and Answers
What does the letter 'C' in the CAPAS strategy stand for?
What significant health milestone occurred in the Philippines in 1995?
Which year did the Department of Health officially become established?
What does the 'S' in the CAPAS strategy refer to?
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What was the original name of the organization that became the Department of Health?
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Which milestone aligns with the implementation of the Fourmula One for Health?
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What is one of the main goals of the FOURMULA ONE for Health initiative?
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Which element is NOT part of the FOURMULA ONE Health strategy?
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What is emphasized in the new mission of the FOURMULA ONE initiative?
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Which role does the Department of Health (DOH) NOT perform under the FOURMULA ONE framework?
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What is the main focus of Primary Health Care as defined in the FOURMULA ONE initiative?
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Which legislation mandates the role of Local Government Units (LGU) in health care?
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What significant event took place at the ALMA ATA Conference related to health care?
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Which of the following stakeholders is NOT listed among the five key stakeholders of health?
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Study Notes
Background of 4MULA 1 for Health
- LGUs are mandated by RA 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991).
- RA 7875 (National Health Insurance Act of 1995) enacted to provide financial access to health services for all citizens.
- DOH developed the Health Sector Reform Agenda (HSRA) in 1999 as a framework for health sector reforms.
Vision of 4MULA 1
- DOH aims to lead, advocate, and serve as a model in promoting health for all Filipinos.
Mission of 4MULA 1
- Shifted from ensuring accessibility and quality of life for all, especially the poor, to focusing on equitable, sustainable health care and excellence in health quality for all Filipinos.
Goals of 4MULA 1
- Better health outcomes.
- Equitable health care financing.
- More responsive health system.
Elements of Strategy
- Health Care Financing.
- Health Regulation.
- Health Services Delivery.
- Good Health Governance.
Roles of DOH
- Leadership in Health.
- Enabler and Capacity Builder.
- Administrator of Specific Services.
Primary Health Care (PHC)
- Most inclusive, equitable, cost-effective approach to enhance physical, mental health, and social well-being.
- Supports a referral system prioritizing the poor and marginalized.
- Declared as a community health strategy in the ALMA ATA Conference in 1978 and adopted in the Philippines on September 19, 1979.
Mission of Primary Health Care
- Strengthening the health care delivery system.
Stakeholders of Health
- Local Government Units (LGUs).
- Department of Health (DOH).
- PhilHealth Insurance Corporation.
- Communities.
- Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs).
CAPAS Strategy
- Community-based approach.
- Accessible health care services.
- Integrated into total socioeconomic development efforts.
- Acceptable to the population.
- Sustainable at an affordable cost.
Milestones in Philippine Health
- 1991: Establishment of local government involvement.
- 1995: Implementation of the National Health Insurance Act.
- 1999: Introduction of the HSRA.
- 2005: Launch of 4MULA 1 for Health.
- 2011: Introduction of Universal Health Care (Kalusugang Pangkalahatan).
- 2016: Release of the Philippine Health Agenda.
- 2023: Formulation of the Eight Point Agenda.
Department of Health (DOH)
- Launched as the Military Board of Health on September 10, 1898, for the care of injured American troops.
- Evolved into the DOH and Public Welfare in 1940 before becoming the Department of Education, Health, and Public Welfare.
- Officially designated as the Department of Health in 1994, overseeing both the Bureau of Hospitals and the Bureau of Quarantine.
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This quiz covers the 4MULA 1 health program implemented by the Department of Health (DOH) in the Philippines. It explores the background, vision, mission, goals, and strategies of the program aimed at improving health care for all Filipinos. Test your knowledge on the key components and roles of DOH in health reform.
