| 1 an organized plan of health services (Miller-Keane, 1987)
2 rendering health care services to the people (Williams-Tungpalan, 1981). | 1 HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
2 HEALTH CARE DELIVERY |
| 1 the network of health facilities and personnel which
carries out the task of rendering health care to the people.
2 is a complex set of organizations interacting to provide an array of health services (Dizon, 1977). | 1 HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM (Williams-Tungpalan,
1981)
2 PHILIPPINE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM |
| HEALTH SYSTEM BASIC (WHO, 2007)
1 Definition of health system | 1 Consist of all organizations, people and actions whose primary intent is to restore or maintain health
2 Includes efforts to influence determinants of health as well as more direct health-improving activities
3 It is MORE than the pyramid of publicly owned facilities that deliver personal services |
| HEALTH SYSTEM BASIC (WHO, 2007)
1 Guiding values and principles | 1 Values and goals enshrined in the Alma Ata declaration
2 WHO's commitment to gender and human rights
3 World health report of 2000 |
| 1 comprises all organizations, institutions and resources devoted to producing actions whose primary intent is to improve health. | 1 health system (TINIO, 2008) |
| The four essential functions of a health system | 1 service provision,
2 resource generation,
3 financing
4 stewardship
Mnemonics: 4 SeReFiSte |
| Health System Goals
1 Overall Outcomes
2 Intermediate Goals | 1 Improving health and health equity through ways that are:
- responsive
- Financially fair
- Best or most efficient use of available resources
2
-Greater access to and coverage for effective health interventions
-Provider quality and safety are not compromised |
| HEALTH CARE SYSTEM MODELS | 1 Private enterprise health care
2 Social security health model
3 Publicly funded health care model
4 Social health insurance
Mnemonic: PeSoPuSo, PSPS |
