Migration of Filipino Healthcare Professionals
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What is the importance of strategic planning in a healthcare system?

Developing long-term plans and strategies to improve health outcomes and achieve equitable access to healthcare.

How does leadership and governance contribute to the effectiveness of a health system?

By establishing clear policies, goals, and regulations, ensuring accountability, and being responsive to the needs of the population.

What role does regulation and quality assurance play in healthcare?

Implementing and enforcing standards for quality care, safety, and ethical practices.

Define the concept of financing in the context of healthcare systems.

<p>A critical function that ensures the availability of adequate resources for delivering essential health services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do effective financing mechanisms contribute to healthcare systems?

<p>They contribute to the equitable distribution of resources and the achievement of universal health coverage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the key components of financing in a health system?

<p>Revenue collection, pooling, and purchasing of resources.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the Generics Act (RA 6675) in the Philippine health system?

<p>To promote, require, and ensure the production of an adequate supply, distribution, use, and acceptance of drugs identified by their generic names.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which government bodies are responsible for the training, qualification, and ongoing professional development of healthcare workers in the Philippines?

<p>The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the major challenge posed by the migration of Filipino health professionals globally?

<p>The migration of health workers poses a challenge to the development of the Philippines' own healthcare system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of the Universally Accessible Cheaper and Quality Medicines Act (RA 9502)?

<p>To make quality and affordable medicines more accessible to the general public.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main objective of the National Health Insurance Act (RA 7875) in the Philippines?

<p>To provide universal health coverage and ensure financial risk protection for all Filipinos.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Health Sector Reform Agenda (HSRA) in the Philippines?

<p>To improve the efficiency and quality of healthcare services in the country.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the reasons behind Filipino healthcare professionals' migration?

<p>Better compensation in public facilities and valuable experience in the private sector</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factors influence the migration of health professionals?

<p>Push factors (e.g., wages, job opportunities) and pull factors (higher wages and overseas experience)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the challenges in Philippine healthcare related to diseases?

<p>Triple Burden of Disease: Globalization and climate change, NCDs, Infectious diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

Name some health system challenges in the Philippines.

<p>Inequitable access, Quality of care, Maldistribution of facilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the main aspirations of the Philippine government health system?

<p>Efficient, effective, and responsive health system; Population-level and individual-level interventions; Functional Service Delivery Networks (SDNs); PhilHealth's support value; Engagement of the private sector; Coordination and stakeholder engagement</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some key strategies and future directions for a better health system in the Philippines?

<p>Health Agenda 2016-2022, Philippine Development Plan 2017-2022, NEDA AmBisyon Natin 2040, Sustainable Development Goals 2030</p> Signup and view all the answers

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