WORKIMM 3RDQ

HEALTH SYSTEM

consists of all organizations, people, and actions whose primary intent is to promote, restore, or maintain health.

Health System has 6 building blocks or components

• Service delivery

• Health workforce

• Information

• Medical products, vaccines, and technologies

• Financing

• Leadership and governance or stewardship

HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM

refers to the network of health facilities and personnel which carries out the task of rendering health care to the people.

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (WHO)

• specialized agency of the United Nations (UN)

Provides global leadership on health matters

WHO Constitution:

Its objective is the attainment by all people of the highest possible level of health

WHO Constitution Core Functions

1. provide leadership

2. shaping the research agenda

3. setting norms and standards and promoting and monitoring their implementation

4. Articulating ethical and evidence-based policy options

5. Providing technical support, catalyzing change, and building sustainable institutional capacity.

SDG Goal 3

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (DOH)

• The main governing body of health services in the country

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (DOH)

Provides guidance and technical assistance to LGUs through the Center for Health Development in each of the 17 regions

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (DOH)

• holds the overall technical authority on health as it is a national health policy-maker and regulatory institution.

DOH’s 3 MAJOR ROLES

1. leadership in health;

2. enabler and capacity builder;

3. administrator of specific services

private sector

• Composed of for-profit and nonprofit agencies

• Provides all levels of services and accounts for a large segment of health service providers in the country

Financing of Health Services (3 major groups):

• Government (National and Local)

• Private Sources

• Social Health Insurance

PHILIPPINE HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION

Tax-exempt government corporation attached to the DOH for policy coordination and guidance

DOH Administrative Order 2012-0012

Rules and Regulations Governing the New Classification of Hospitals and Other Health Facilities in the Philippines

ENUMERATE HOSPITALS

1. General

• Level 1

• Level 2

• Level 3(teach/train)

2. Specialty

enumerate other health facilities (4)

1. Primary Care Facility

2. Custodial Care Facility

3. Diagnostic and \n Therapeutic Facility

4. Specialized Outpatient Facility

General Hospitals

Provides services for all kinds of illnesses, injuries or deformities

Specialty Hospitals

Offers services for a specific disease or condition or type of patient (children, elderly or women)

Primary Care Facility

First-contact health facility that offers basic services including emergency services and provision for normal deliveries

Custodial Care Facility

Provides long-term care to patients with chronic conditions requiring ongoing health and nursing care due to impairment and a reduced degree of independence in ADLs, and patients in need of rehabilitation.

Diagnostic/Therapeutic Facility

for the examination of the human body, specimens from the human body for the diagnosis, sometimes treatment of disease, or water for drinking water analysis

Specialized Outpatient Facility

performs highly specialized procedures on an outpatient basis

LEVEL 1 HOSPITAL

• Most basic

Cater to patients who need minor care and supervision

LEVEL 1 HOSPITAL

• Must include:

  • operating room

  • post-operative recovery room

  • maternity facilities

  • Isolation facilities

  • Dental Clinic

  • Blood Station

  • Clinical Laboratory

  • Level 1 - Imaging facility

  • X-ray

  • Pharmacy

LEVEL 2 HOSPITAL

• Need for a referral from Level 1

• Contains all the facilities of Level 1

LEVEL 2 HOSPITAL

• Additional Facilities:

  • ICU for critically ill patients

  • NICU (Neonatal intensive care unit)

  • HRPU (high risk pregnancy unit)

  • Respiratory therapy services

  • Specialist doctors for OB-Gyne, pediatric services, medicine, surgery, their subspecialty and ancillary services

  • Clinical Laboratory

  • Level 2 - Imaging facilities (mobile X-Ray and contrast examination)

LEVEL 3 HOSPITAL

• Teaching and/or training hospital

• Contains all the facilities of Level 2

LEVEL 3 HOSPITAL

• Specialized Facilities:

  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Unit

  • Ambulatory Surgical clinic

  • Dialysis facility

  • Respiratory therapy services

  • Blood bank

  • Clinical Laboratory

  • Level 3 Imaging facility (interventional radiology)

Level of Hospital

defined as the service capabilities of hospitals reflected in the 2020 license to operate.

DOH

• responsible for leveling different hospitals

bones

Treatment of a particular type of illness \n government owned

Philippine Orthopedic Center (FOR WHAT)

Communicable Diseases

Treatment of a particular type of illness \n government owned

San Lazaro Hospital (FOR WHAT)

Cancer

Treatment of a particular type of illness \n government owned

Benavides Cancer Institute (FOR WHAT)

Treatment of patients belonging to a particular group

• Philippine Children’s Medical Center

• National Children’s Hospital

• National Center for Geriatric Health

• Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital

THE MANILA HEALTH DEPARTMENT

The Department is concerned mainly on promotion of health and prevention of diseases to the Manila constituents with special focus on poor families.

Maternal and Child Health

Communicable Disease Control

Non Communicable Disease Control

Health Centers Thrust Program

Communicable Disease Control

Tuberculosis

Communicable Disease Control

Leprosy

communicable disease control

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communicable disease control

dengue prevention and control program

non communicable disease control

National Voluntary Blood Donation

RURAL HEALTH UNIT

Commonly known as a health center

RHU

Primary level health care facility in the municipality

RA 7160

This will enable local governments to attain their fullest development as self-reliant communities and make them more effective partners in the attainment of national goals.

LOCAL HEALTH BOARD

• Creations of the:

  • Provincial Health Board

  • City/Municipal Health Board

Provincial Governments

Responsible for administration of provincial and district hospitals

Municipal and City Governments

• In charge of the Primary Care

  • Rural Health Centers (RHU)

  • Satellite Outposts - Barangay Health Stations (BHS)

Devolution

Act by which the national government confers power and authority upon the various LGUs to perform specific functions and responsibilities.

Devolution

• Advantage: allowed local leaders to have a greater hand in the future of communities

Devolution

Disadvantage: fragmentation of the health care delivery system in the Philippines

REFERRAL

Set of activities undertaken by a healthcare provider or facility in response to its inability to provide the necessary health intervention to satisfy a patient’s need

Functional Referral System

• Ensures the continuity and completion of health and medical services

• Comprehensive, encompassing, promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative care

• Engages all health facilities from the lowest to the highest

Two-way referral system

• Movement of a patient from the health center of first contact and the hospital at first referral level.

• When hospital intervention has been completed, the patient is referred back to the health center

Internal Referral

Occur within the health facility, from one health personnel to another

External Referral

Movement of a patient from one health facility to another

Vertical

patient referral may be from a lower to a higher level of health facility or other way round

Horizontal

patient is referred between similar facilities in different catchment areas

COMMUNITY

• collection of people who interact with one another

• group of people who share something in common and interact with one another

Community Immersion

Implementation of intervention program to that identified problems in the community setting

REHABILITATION SETTING

• The world class and state of the art laboratory and classroom designed for Speech-Language

  • Autism (person will special needs, person with disability)

Psychosocial

past experiences

Neurologic

dysfunction

RIGHTS

• what is just, reasonable, what is due, what ought to be, or what is justifiable

• a moral power or claim to do, to possess or receive from others as belonging or due to a moral agent

• a moral claim over something that has basis in the nature of a man that is, his being rational being called to pursue a higher vocation

PATIENT’S RIGHTS

claims that patients may demand in order to promote their natural striving or advancement to health for as long as they are essentially life-saving

RIGHT TO APPROPRIATE MEDICAL CARE AND HUMANE TREATMENT

• without any discrimination and within the limits of the resources, manpower and competence available for health and medical care at the relevant time.

RIGHT TO APPROPRIATE MEDICAL CARE AND HUMANE TREATMENT

• If immediate treatment cannot be given, the patient needs to be referred or sent for treatment elsewhere, where the appropriate care can be provided.

RIGHT TO APPROPRIATE MEDICAL CARE AND HUMANE TREATMENT

• No deposit, pledge, mortgage or any form of advance payment for treatment during an emergency situation.

• hindi dapat nauuna ang pera kesa sa service.

. RIGHT TO INFORMED CONSENT

• The right to a clear, truthful and substantial explanation, in a manner and language understandable to the patient the ff:

1. proposed procedures, whether diagnostic, preventive curative, rehabilitative or therapeutic.

2. the person who will perform the said procedure shall provide his name and credentials to the patient.

3. possibilities of any risk of mortality or serious side effects

4. problems related to recuperation and probability of success and reasonable risks involved.

• Nature of Treatment

• Alternatives

  • Plan A, Plan B

• Benefits

• Opportunity for questions

• Risks

Key aspects of informed consent

RIGHT TO PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY

• freedom from unwarranted public exposure, except in the following cases:

1. when his mental or physical condition is in controversy and the appropriate court, in its discretion, order him to submit to a physical or mental examination by a physician;

2. when the public health and safety so demand; and

3. when the patient waives this right in writing.

1. will benefit public health and safety;

2. when it is in the interest of justice and upon the order of a competent court; and

3. when the patients waives in writing the confidential nature of such information;

4. when it is needed for continued medical treatment or advancement of medical science subject to de-identification of patient and shared medical confidentiality for those who have access to the information

When to disclose information?

RIGHT TO INFORMATION

RIGHT TO INFORMATION

• result of the evaluation of the nature and extent of his/her disease,

• any other additional or further contemplated medical treatment on surgical procedure/s;

• including any other additional medicines to be administered and their generic counterpart including the possible complications and other pertinent facts;

• statistics or studies regarding his/her illness;

• any change in the plan of care before the change is made

RIGHT TO INFORMATION

• the person’s participation in the plan of care and necessary changes before its implementation;

• The extent to which payment may be expected from Philhealth or any payor and any charges for which the patient may be liable;

RIGHT TO CHOOSE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER AND FACILITY

• freedom to choose the health care provider to serve him as well as the facility, except when he is under the care of a service facility or when public health and safety so demands or when the patient expressly waives this right in writing.

RIGHT TO CHOOSE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER AND FACILITY

the right to seek a second opinion and subsequent opinions, if appropriate, from another health care provider/practitioner

RIGHT TO SELF-DETERMINATION

• The right to avail of any recommended diagnostic and treatment procedures

• Any person of legal age and of sound mind may make an advance written directive for physicians to administer terminal care when he/she suffers from the terminal phase of a terminal illness.

RIGHT TO RELIGIOUS BELIEF

• right to refuse medical treatment or procedures which may be contrary to his religious beliefs, subject to the limitations such as:

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Provided, that such a right shall not be imposed by parents upon their children who have not reached the legal age in a life threatening situation as determined by the attending physician or the medical director of the facility.

RIGHT TO MEDICAL RECORDS

• Entitled to a summary of his medical history and condition.

RIGHT TO LEAVE

• Right to leave the hospital or any other health care institution regardless of his physical condition

1. INFORMED OF THE MEDICAL CONSEQUENCES

2. Releases those involved in his/her care from any obligation relative to the consequences of his decision;

3. his decision will not prejudice public health and safety (ex. COVID - walang right to leave)

Right to leave the hospital or any other health care institution regardless of his physical condition, provided that:

RIGHT TO REFUSE PARTICIPATION IN MEDICAL RESEARCH

right to be advised if the health care provider plans to involve him in medical research, including but not limited to human experimentation which may be performed only with the written informed consent of the patient

RIGHT TO CORRESPONDENCE AND RECEIVE VISITORS

The right to communicate with relatives and other persons and to receive visitors subject to reasonable limits prescribed by the rules and regulations of the health care institution.