Health Systems Strengthening Framework Quiz
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What is the main task of the Department of Health in the Philippine health system?

  • Transfer responsibility of health service provisions to local government units
  • Promote participatory management of local health care systems
  • Develop national plans or guidelines on health
  • Ensure effective stewardship of the entire health system (correct)

    • Which legislative act in 1988 aimed to reduce drug expenditure by promoting nonbranded medicines?

  • Milk Code
  • Generics Act (correct)
  • Primary Health Care for All
  • Local Government Code

    • What was the purpose of the 1986 Milk Code in the Philippine health system?

  • Lower expenditure on drugs
  • Ensure equitable access to quality health care services
  • Promote participatory management of local health care systems
  • Promote breastfeeding and nutrition (correct)

    • What was the significant change brought about by the 1991 RA 7160 'Local Government Code'?

    <p>Transfer responsibility of health service provisions to local government units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which milestone in 1982 addressed issues such as poor accessibility, inequity, and efficiency in the Philippine health system?

    <p>Reorganization of DOH</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary focus of the Philippine health system in 1970 regarding healthcare provision?

    <p>'Developed a largely centralized government-funded &amp; operated health care system'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Prevention and nutrition to promote breastfeeding' was a key component of which event in 1986?

    <p>'Milk Code 1986'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Integrated public health and hospital services' was a major development during which year in the Philippine health system?

    <p>'1982: Reorganization of DOH'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Developed a largely centralized government-funded & operated health care system' was characteristic of which phase in the Philippine health system's history?

    <p>'1970: Primary Health Care for All'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'stewardship' refer to in the context of health systems?

    <p>Overall system oversight by the government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which building block of the health system focuses on ensuring a sufficient and fairly distributed workforce for best health outcomes?

    <p>Health workforce</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of the government in terms of 'stewardship' in a health system?

    <p>Setting direction, context, and policies for the entire health system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is considered a priority in strengthening health systems according to the framework mentioned?

    <p>Ensuring timely delivery of cost-effective services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key responsibility of the government in terms of 'stewardship' in a health system?

    <p>Overseeing the overall health system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which building block of the health system focuses on the management of resources like medications and medical equipment?

    <p>Resource management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key feature of the Bismarck Model of revenue collection in the health system framework?

    <p>Employees and employers both contribute to sickness funds.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country is NOT associated with implementing the Bismarck Model of risk pooling in its health system?

    <p>Great Britain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the Beveridge Model from the Bismarck Model in terms of revenue collection?

    <p>Tax payments fund health services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action is NOT a source of revenue collection in the health system?

    <p>Direct Donations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the WHO Health System Framework, what does the interconnectedness refer to?

    <p>The interdependence of various components within the healthcare system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country is NOT typically associated with implementing the Beveridge Model in its health system?

    <p>Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of a health system in terms of financial contribution?

    <p>Protecting families from financial hardship due to health care expenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which function of a health system involves providing preventive, clinical, restorative, and palliative care services to improve health?

    <p>Health service provision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In terms of health system goals, what is the difference between 'equality' and 'equity'?

    <p>Equality means everyone receives the same services, while equity means services are provided based on needs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Roemer (1991), how is a health system defined?

    <p>An arrangement of parts and interconnections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does WHO (2000) refer to when mentioning 'health actions' in relation to a health system?

    <p>Actions aimed at improving population's health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component is considered the most visible function within a health system?

    <p>Health service provision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the National Health Insurance Act implemented in 1995 in the Philippines?

    <p>Guarantee financial protection for all citizens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key objective of the Access to Cheaper and Quality Medicines Act enacted in 2008 in the Philippines?

    <p>Promote and ensure access to affordable quality drugs and medicines for all</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary goal of the Health Sector Reform Agenda introduced in 1996 in the Philippines?

    <p>Improve the way health care is delivered, regulated, and financed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the 2013 Sin Taxes for Health initiative in the Philippines?

    <p>Aimed to generate extra revenue for the Department of Health by discouraging harmful consumption of alcohol and tobacco</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the focus of the Universal Health Care Law implemented in 2019 in the Philippines?

    <p>Enroll all Filipino citizens automatically in the National Health Insurance Program</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the aim of the FOURmula One (F1) for Health initiative introduced in 2005 in the Philippines?

    <p>Adopt an operational framework to undertake reforms with speed, precision, and effective coordination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Leadership and Governance aspect of the Philippine health system entail?

    <p>Developing strategic policies and building partnerships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant change was implemented by the 1979 adoption of Primary Health Care in the Philippines?

    <p>Encouraging participatory management of local health care systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main goal of the Generics Act passed in 1988 in the Philippines?

    <p>Writing prescriptions with generic drug names to reduce expenditure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the 1986 Milk Code focus on in the Philippine health system?

    <p>Advocating for nutrition and breastfeeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the 1982 reorganization of the Department of Health (DOH) address in the Philippine health system?

    <p>Integrating public health and hospital services to improve accessibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary goal of RA 7160 'Local Government Code' enacted in 1991 in the Philippines?

    <p>Empowering local government units with health service responsibilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

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