22 Questions
What are the two types of membership introduced by PhilHealth for individual-based services?
Direct and indirect contributory members
What is the main goal of consolidating fragmented providers into province-wide and city-wide service delivery networks?
To navigate and coordinate health services
What is the purpose of institutionalizing primary care provider networks?
To provide minimum components of population-based health services
What is the main goal of ensuring benefit complementation between PhilHealth and Private Health Insurance (PHIs) and Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs)?
To provide better health benefits to patients
What is the purpose of expanding scholarship programs and requiring 3 years return service in underserved areas for government scholars?
To augment HRH through national health workforce support system
What is the main goal of strengthening medicines procurement, price negotiation, and affordability?
To provide affordable health goods and services
What is the primary purpose of the National Health Insurance Program (PhilHealth) in the Philippines?
To be the preferred single payer for healthcare services for patients
What is the dual system composed of in the Philippines?
Public sector and a strong private sector
What is one of the requirements for effective decentralization in healthcare in the Philippines?
Clear role delineation between national and local governments
What is funded by line-item government budgets in the Philippines?
Essential public health functions
What is necessary to support the devolution of powers and functions in healthcare in the Philippines?
Adequate financing through intergovernmental transfers
What is necessary to ensure effective healthcare service delivery in the Philippines?
Institutionalizing accountability mechanisms
What is the primary purpose of the Universal Health Care Act?
To ensure access to quality and affordable health care for all citizens
What is the role of the Department of Health in service delivery?
To contract with health care providers to deliver services
What is the purpose of the National Health Insurance Program (NHIP)?
To ensure that all citizens have access to quality and affordable health care
What is the role of PhilHealth in service delivery?
To contract with health care providers to deliver services
What is the purpose of the integration of local health systems?
To ensure that health care services are accessible and affordable to all
What is the role of the Provincial/City Health Board in the integration of local health systems?
To oversee the integration of health services
What is the purpose of the incentive scheme for health care providers?
To improve the quality of health care services
What is the role of the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) in the Universal Health Care Act?
To evaluate the effectiveness of health care technologies
What is the financing model for the Universal Health Care Act?
A combination of funding sources, including sin tax collections and PhilHealth premiums
What is the role of the Joint Congressional Oversight Committee (JCOC) in the Universal Health Care Act?
To oversee the implementation of the Universal Health Care Act
Test your knowledge of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 11223, also known as the Universal Health Care Act, which aims to provide comprehensive health services in the Philippines. Learn about the principles and approach to healthcare, health literacy, and protection from hazards and risks.
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