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What is the primary role of the Commission on Population?
What is the primary role of the Commission on Population?
- To provide insurance for health facilities
- To coordinate, monitor, and formulate policies for population programs (correct)
- To deliver primary health care services directly
- To evaluate the performance of private health organizations
Which type of organizations are categorized as non-governmental?
Which type of organizations are categorized as non-governmental?
- Local Government Units
- Department of Health
- Catalysts, advocates, facilitators, and enablers (correct)
- Commercial and Business Organizations
Which level of health care workers does a Barangay Health Worker belong to?
Which level of health care workers does a Barangay Health Worker belong to?
- Government regulations level
- Village, grass root level (correct)
- First line hospital personnel
- Intermediate health care workers
What is the vision of the Department of Health for the year 2030?
What is the vision of the Department of Health for the year 2030?
Which professionals are considered as first line hospital personnel?
Which professionals are considered as first line hospital personnel?
What percentage of allocations is designated for General Hospitals under the Universal Healthcare Act?
What percentage of allocations is designated for General Hospitals under the Universal Healthcare Act?
What role will PhilHealth take according to the Universal Healthcare Act?
What role will PhilHealth take according to the Universal Healthcare Act?
Which entity is NOT a source of funds for PhilHealth?
Which entity is NOT a source of funds for PhilHealth?
How is co-payment for extra expenses regulated under the Universal Healthcare Act?
How is co-payment for extra expenses regulated under the Universal Healthcare Act?
What is the allocation percentage for Private Hospitals as stated in the Universal Healthcare Act?
What is the allocation percentage for Private Hospitals as stated in the Universal Healthcare Act?
What aspect of healthcare outcomes does the Universal Healthcare Act aim for?
What aspect of healthcare outcomes does the Universal Healthcare Act aim for?
Which statement best describes the Rural Health Unit (RHU)?
Which statement best describes the Rural Health Unit (RHU)?
Which value is NOT emphasized in the Universal Healthcare Act?
Which value is NOT emphasized in the Universal Healthcare Act?
What is the role of the Philippine National AIDS Council (PNAC)?
What is the role of the Philippine National AIDS Council (PNAC)?
Which executive order established the Philippine National AIDS Council?
Which executive order established the Philippine National AIDS Council?
What services are included in the full spectrum of health care that will be accessible to all Filipinos?
What services are included in the full spectrum of health care that will be accessible to all Filipinos?
What is the main responsibility of the Commission on Population (POPCOM)?
What is the main responsibility of the Commission on Population (POPCOM)?
What is the role of the National Nutrition Council (NNC)?
What is the role of the National Nutrition Council (NNC)?
What does the structure of primary health care involve for Filipino citizens?
What does the structure of primary health care involve for Filipino citizens?
What is expected of citizens regarding PhilHealth ID to access benefits?
What is expected of citizens regarding PhilHealth ID to access benefits?
Which of the following statements regarding indirect contributors is true?
Which of the following statements regarding indirect contributors is true?
What is the recommended ratio of Public Health Nurse to catchment population?
What is the recommended ratio of Public Health Nurse to catchment population?
According to the Alma Ata declaration, which of the following is essential for the successful implementation of Primary Health Care?
According to the Alma Ata declaration, which of the following is essential for the successful implementation of Primary Health Care?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the Public Health Nurse?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the Public Health Nurse?
What is the primary focus of Primary Health Care (PHC) as defined by the World Health Organization?
What is the primary focus of Primary Health Care (PHC) as defined by the World Health Organization?
What document outlines the Implementing Rules and Regulations for Public Health Workers in the Philippines?
What document outlines the Implementing Rules and Regulations for Public Health Workers in the Philippines?
Which group is primarily responsible for formulating health education campaigns?
Which group is primarily responsible for formulating health education campaigns?
What does self-reliance in primary health care imply?
What does self-reliance in primary health care imply?
Who has the role of overseeing community health problems by working with various stakeholders?
Who has the role of overseeing community health problems by working with various stakeholders?
What is meant by community participation in the context of Primary Health Care?
What is meant by community participation in the context of Primary Health Care?
What systems are hospitals and insurers required to maintain for health information collection?
What systems are hospitals and insurers required to maintain for health information collection?
Which of the following is included in the Philippine Health Agenda 2016-2022?
Which of the following is included in the Philippine Health Agenda 2016-2022?
How does the World Health Organization define Primary Health Care?
How does the World Health Organization define Primary Health Care?
What did the First International Conference on Primary Health Care emphasize?
What did the First International Conference on Primary Health Care emphasize?
What is the main purpose of the health information system mandated for hospitals and health insurers?
What is the main purpose of the health information system mandated for hospitals and health insurers?
What is considered the 'heart and soul' of Primary Health Care?
What is considered the 'heart and soul' of Primary Health Care?
In what year was the declaration of Primary Health Care made?
In what year was the declaration of Primary Health Care made?
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Study Notes
Commission on Population
- Mandated government agency responsible for coordinating, monitoring, and policymaking related to population programs in the Philippines.
- Works in conjunction with the Department of Health, Local Government Units, private organizations, and non-government entities.
Components of Health Care Delivery System
- Government bodies include the Department of Health and local government units.
- Private entities consist of commercial, business organizations and non-commercial organizations.
- Non-government organizations act as catalysts, advocates, facilitators, and enablers in health care.
Levels of Health Care Facilities
- Primary healthcare workers operate at village and intermediate levels, including Barangay Health Workers, medical practitioners, and midwives.
- First line hospital personnel include specialized physicians, nurses, dentists, and pharmacists.
Philippine National AIDS Council (PNAC)
- Established by President Fidel Ramos through Executive Order 39 on December 3, 1992.
- Acts as a national advisory body for reviewing and recommending national policies on HIV/AIDS.
Universal Health Care Act (Republic Act 11223)
- Signed into law on February 20, 2019, by President Duterte.
- Aims to grant immediate eligibility and access to comprehensive health care including preventive, curative, rehabilitative, and palliative care.
- PhilHealth designated as the "National Purchaser" of Health Goods and Services, funding sourced from various government bodies.
National Nutrition Council (NNC)
- Agency focused on nutrition planning, monitoring, and evaluation to create conducive policy environments.
- Works under the Department of Health.
Health Information System
- Mandatory for both public and private hospitals to maintain electronic health records and prescription logs.
- Aids in the collection of health information across various health sectors.
Public Health Nurse (PHN)
- Recommended nurse-to-population ratio is 1:20,000.
- Responsible for supervising Rural Health Midwives, preparing health statistics reports, and addressing community health needs.
Local Health Board
- Chaired by a local executive with a vice chair from the local health office.
- Aims to address community health issues through collaborative efforts.
Community Participation
- Defined as an educational and empowering process for communities to engage in their own health needs and solutions.
- Essential for the success of health initiatives, promoting self-reliance and self-determination.
Background of Primary Health Care (PHC)
- PHC was defined during the First International Conference on Primary Health Care in Alma Ata, Russia, in 1978.
- Emphasizes community engagement, practical, and socially acceptable methods for health care delivery.
Goals of the Philippine Health Agenda 2016-2022
- Ensures financial protection against high healthcare costs for all Filipinos.
- Strives to achieve the best possible health outcomes, featuring inclusivity, resource efficiency, and high-quality services.
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