\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. 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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{4} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.57918 cm} x{1.85382 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L1) Student Dictionary}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Application}} & Another word for a program or software \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Central Processing Unit}} or CPU & Where all the information you put into the computer is stored \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Hard Drive}} & The place {\emph{inside}} your computer where programs and files are stored \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Operating System}} & The most important program in your computer. This program is like the {\emph{manager}} of all the other programs. \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 6) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Bold}} & A font style that makes letters and words darker \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Boot}} & To start up a computer, when a computer is warming up, we say it is booting. You can also reboot or restart \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 6) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Hardware}} & All parts of the computer that you cna touch: the monitor, CPU, printer, mouse, and keyboard. \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 5) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Link}} & A place on a website that will take you to a different website. When your cursor turns into a hand, it is a link. \tn % Row Count 35 (+ 6) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.57918 cm} x{1.85382 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L1) Student Dictionary (cont)}} \tn % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Menu Bar}} & The words at the top of the screen. Click on these words and you see menus of other things you can do. \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Software}} & Another word for programs, instructions in the computer that help it do different tasks \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 5) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{USB Drive}} & A disk that you can save information on. Also called a flash drive, jump drive, or thumb drive \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 5) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.7165 cm} x{1.7165 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L2) WHO Health System Framework}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Service delivery & those which deliver effective, safe, quality personal and non-personal health interventions to those who need them, when and where needed, with minimum waste of resources. \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 9) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Health Workforce & one which works in ways that are responsive, fair and efficient to achieve the best health outcomes possible, given available resources and circumstances. For example, there are sufficient numbers and mix of staff, fairly distributed; they are competent, responsive and productive. \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 15) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Information & one that ensures the production, analysis, dissemination and use if reliable and timely information on health determinants, health systems performance and health status. \tn % Row Count 33 (+ 9) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.7165 cm} x{1.7165 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L2) WHO Health System Framework (cont)}} \tn % Row 3 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Medical Products, Vaccines and Technologies & ensures equitable access to essential medical products, vaccines and technologies of assured quality, safety, efficacy and cost-effectiveness, and their scientifically sound and cost-effective use. \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 10) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{white} Financing & raises adequate funds for health, in ways that ensure people can use needed services, and are protected from financial catastrophe or impoverishment associated with having to pay for them. \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 10) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Leadership and Governance & involves ensuring strategic policy frameworks exist and are combined with effective stewardship, coalition- building, the provision of appropriate regulations and incentives, attention to system-design, and accountability. \tn % Row Count 32 (+ 12) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.7165 cm} x{1.7165 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{{\bf{(L4) Health Information Technology}}}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\emph{(Rouse)}} {\bf{Health Information Technology (HIT)}} & "the area of IT involving the design, development, creation, use, and maintenance of information systems for the healthcare industry. Automated and interoperable healthcare information systems are expected to improve medical care, lower costs, increase efficiency, reduce error and improve patient satisfaction." \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 16) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Health Information Technology (HIT)}} & HIT often involves electronic transactions of health information, it is important to maintain privacy and security during transmission. Health information technology promises to modernize and streamline healthcare and to connect different users and stakeholders in the e-health market. Systems such as electronic health records, decision support systems and personal health records are promising and are becoming widely deployed worldwide \tn % Row Count 38 (+ 22) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L4) Overview of Health Informatics}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{The dawn of the information age has resulted into the generation of huge amounts of routine data, particularly in healthcare, which can become perplexing to process and analyze. This is the challenge for health informatics to make sense of large amounts of data while insuring the processes are valid and secure. \newline % Row Count 7 (+ 7) {\bf{Health Infomation Technology - Health Informatics - Health Information Management}} \newline % Row Count 9 (+ 2) The transition from a manual to a more advanced health information system is an overarching issue that sits between providers of healthcare, managers, policy makers, researchers, and patients alike. While there are benefits, there are also undeniable disadvantages, and this is further discussed in later in the chapter.% Row Count 16 (+ 7) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L3) The Philippine Health Care System}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{{\bf{The Department of Health Mandate:}} \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) The Department of Health shall be responsible for the following: formulation and development of national health policies, guidelines, standards and manual of operations for health services and programs; issuance of rules and regulations, licenses and accreditations; promulgation of national health standards, goals, priorities and indicators; development of special health programs and projects and advocacy for legislation on health policies and programs. The primary function of the Department of Health is the promotion, protection, preservation or restoration of the health of the people through the provision and delivery of health services and through the regulation and encouragement of providers of health goods and services (E.O. No. 119, Sec. 3). \newline % Row Count 17 (+ 16) Vision: \newline % Row Count 18 (+ 1) Health as a right. Health for All Filipinos by the year 2000 and Health in the Hands of the People by the year 2020. \newline % Row Count 21 (+ 3) Mission: \newline % Row Count 22 (+ 1) The mission of the DOH, in partnership with the people to ensure equity, quality and access to health care: \newline % Row Count 25 (+ 3) • by making services available \newline % Row Count 26 (+ 1) • by arousing community awareness \newline % Row Count 27 (+ 1) • by mobilizing resources \newline % Row Count 28 (+ 1) • by promoting the means to better health% Row Count 29 (+ 1) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L3) Management of Primary Healthcare}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{{\bf{Staffing}} \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) • Assignment of individuals to responsible positions identified in a management plan \newline % Row Count 3 (+ 2) • Determine the competencies required for a position through: \newline % Row Count 5 (+ 2) o Identify key result areas (KRAs) per major activities in the plan \newline % Row Count 7 (+ 2) o Determine qualifications and competencies required to perform the activities and \newline % Row Count 9 (+ 2) achieve the KRAs \newline % Row Count 10 (+ 1) • Assign or recruit staff that qualifies for the responsibilities \newline % Row Count 12 (+ 2) • For existing programs and services \newline % Row Count 13 (+ 1) o Review and adjust the competency requirements for each major activity with corresponding KRAs \newline % Row Count 15 (+ 2) o Match competency requirements vis-a-vis the responsible person already assigned to the activity% Row Count 17 (+ 2) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.61351 cm} x{1.81949 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L2) Health System}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\emph{(Bertalanffy)}} {\bf{System}} & Is an arrangament of parts and their interconnections come together for a purpose \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Health System}} & consisting of many parts such as the community, department or ministries of health, health care providers, health service organizations, pharmaceuticals companies, health financing bodies and other organizations related to health. \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 11) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\emph{(Roemer (1991))}} {\bf{Health System}} & the combination of resources, organization, financing and management that culminate in the delivery of health services to the population." In World Health Organization Report in 2000, health system was defined as "all the organizations, institutions and resources that are devoted to producing health actions \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 15) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.61351 cm} x{1.81949 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L2) Health System (cont)}} \tn % Row 3 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Health Action}} & as "any effort, whether in personal health care, public health services or through intersectoral initiatives, whose primary purpose is to improve health." \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 8) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Goals and Functions of Health System}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{{\bf{(1) Improving the health of populations}}} \tn \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\hspace*{6 px}\rule{2px}{6px}\hspace*{6 px}Improving population health is the overarching goal. Health status should be measured over the entire population and across different socioeconomic groups. The safety of populations must be protected from existing health risks and emerging health risks.} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 7) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{{\bf{(2) Improving the responsiveness of the health system to the population it serves}}} \tn \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\hspace*{6 px}\rule{2px}{6px}\hspace*{6 px}Responsiveness represent the concept that the health system provides services in the manner that people want or desire and engages people as active partners.} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 6) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{{\bf{(3) Fairness in financial contribution}}} \tn \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\hspace*{6 px}\rule{2px}{6px}\hspace*{6 px}An ideal health system will provide social and financial risk protection in health and be fairly financed.} \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.7165 cm} x{1.7165 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Four Vital Health System Functions}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{(1) Health service provision}} & The best systems also promote health and try to avert illness through education and preventive measures. \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 6) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{(2) Health service inputs}} & Health service inputs or managing resources is the assembling of essential resources for delivering health services. \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 6) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{(3) Stewardship}} & Stewardship or the overall system oversight sets the context and policy framework for the overall health system \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 6) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{(4) Health financing}} & Health system financing includes collecting revenues, pooling financial risk, and allocating revenue. \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 6) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{4.1 Revenue Collection}} & entails collection of money to pay for health care services. Revenue collection mechanisms are general taxation, donor financing, mandatory payroll contributions, mandatory or voluntary risk-rated contributions, direct household out-of-pocket expenditures, and other forms of personal savings. \tn % Row Count 39 (+ 15) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.7165 cm} x{1.7165 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Four Vital Health System Functions (cont)}} \tn % Row 5 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{4.2 Risk pooling}} & refers to the collection and management of financial resources in a way that spreads financial risks from an individual to all pool members (WHO 2000). Financial risk pooling is the core function of health insurance mechanisms. \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 12) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{4.2.1 Bismarck model (Bismarck's Law on Health Insurance of 1883)}} & Named for the Prussian Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, who invented the welfare state as part of the unification of Germany in the 19th century. Despite its European heritage, this system of providing health care would look fairly familiar to Americans. It uses an insurance system - the insurers are called "sickness funds" \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 17) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{4.2.2 Beveridge model (from the report on Social Insurance and Allied Services of 1942-the Beveridge Report)}} & Named after William Beveridge, the social reformer who designed Britain's National Health Service. In this system, health care is provided and financed by the government through tax payments, just like the police force or the public library. \tn % Row Count 42 (+ 13) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.7165 cm} x{1.7165 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Four Vital Health System Functions (cont)}} \tn % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{4.3 Strategic Purchasing}} & is the way most risk-pooling organizations or purchasers use collected and pooled financial resources to finance or buy health care services for their members; plays a key role in defining a substantial part of the external incentives for providers to develop appropriate provider-user interaction and health service delivery models. \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 17) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L4) Healthcare Information System}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (2017) defines a health interoperability ecosystem as a composition individuals, systems and processes that want to share, exchange, and access all forms of health information, including discrete, narrative and multimedia. Individuals, patients, providers, hospitals/health systems, researchers, payors, suppliers and systems are potential stakeholders within such an ecosystem. Each is involved in the creation, exchange and use of health information and/or data. \newline % Row Count 11 (+ 11) An efficient health interoperability ecosystem provides an information infrastructure that uses technical standards, policies and protocols to enable seamless and secure capture, discovery, exchange and utilization of health information.% Row Count 16 (+ 5) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.7165 cm} x{1.7165 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L3) Levels of Healthcare Facilities}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{1. PRIMARY LEVEL OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES}} & This includes rural health units, their sub-centers, chest clinics, malaria eradication units, and schistosomiasis control units operated by the DOH; puericulture centers operated by League of Puericulture Centers; tuberculosis clinics and hospitals of the Philippine Tuberculosis Society; private clinics, clinics operated by the Philippine Medical Association; clinics operated by large industrial firms for their employees; community hospitals and health centers operated by the Philippine Medicare Care Commission and other health facilities operated by voluntary religious and civic groups (Williams- Tungpalan, 1981). \tn % Row Count 32 (+ 32) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{2. SECONDARY LEVEL OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES}} & These are the smaller, \seqsplit{non-departmentalized} hospitals including emergency and regional hospitals in which services to patients with symptomatic stages of disease, which require moderately specialized knowledge and technical resources for adequate treatment are offered. \tn % Row Count 46 (+ 14) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.7165 cm} x{1.7165 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L3) Levels of Healthcare Facilities (cont)}} \tn % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{3. TERTIARY LEVEL OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES}} & These are the highly technological and sophisticated services offered by medical centers and large hospitals. These are the specialized national hospitals. The services rendered at this level are for clients afflicted with diseases which seriously threaten their health and which require highly technical and specialized knowledge, facilities and personnel to treat effectively (Williams-Tungpalan, 1981) \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 21) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} FACTORS ON THE VARIOUS CATEGORIES OF HEALTH WORKERS AMONG COUNTRIES AND COMMUNITIES & 1. available health manpower resources 2. local health needs and problems 3. political and financial feasibility \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 6) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.7165 cm} x{1.7165 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L2) Philippine Health System}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{1979: Adoption of Primary Health Care}} & Promoted participatory management of the local health care system. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{1982: Reorganization of DOH}} & Integrated public health and hospital services. \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{1988: The Generics Act}} & Prescriptions are written using the generic name of the drug. \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{1991: RA 7160 "Local Government Code"}} & Transfer of responsibility of health service provisions to the local government units. \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 5) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{1995: National Health Act}} & Aims to provide all citizens a mechanism for financial protection with priority given to the poor. \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 5) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{1996: Health Sector}} Reform Agenda & Major organizational restructuring of the DOH to improve the way health care is delivered, regulated and financed. \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 6) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{2005: FOURmula One (F1) for Health}} & Adoption of operational framework to undertake reforms with speed, precision, and effective coordination. \tn % Row Count 33 (+ 6) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.7165 cm} x{1.7165 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L2) Philippine Health System (cont)}} \tn % Row 7 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{2008: RA 9502 "Access to Cheaper and Quality Medicines Act"}} & Promote and ensure access to affordable quality drugs and medicines for all. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{2010: AO 2010-0036 "Kalusugang Pangkalahatan"}} & Universal health coverage and access to quality health care for all Filipinos. \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{The major areas of the following health reform initiatives are the health service delivery, health regulation and health financing. These health reforms targeted to address issues such as poor accessibility, inequity and inefficiency.} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L2) Leadership and Governance}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{i} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{s} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{The Department of Health is mandated to provide national policy direction and develop national plans, technical standards and guidelines of health. It also provides technical assistance, capacity building and advisory services for disease prevention. National health programs are coordinate by the DOH through the LGUs. City and municipal governments provide primary care through public health and primary health care centers linked to peripheral barangay health centers (BHCs) or health outposts.} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L2) Decentralized and Centralized}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{The DOH as mandated has the duty to:} \tn \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\hspace*{6 px}\rule{2px}{6px}\hspace*{6 px}1. Developing health policies and programs; 2. Enhancing partner' s capacity through technical assistance; 3. Leveraging performance for priority health programs among these partners; 4. Developing and enforcing regulatory policies and standards; 5. Providing specific programs that affect large segments of the population; 6. Providing specialized and tertiary level care.} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 9) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{Under the decentralized or devolved structure, the state is represented by national offices and the LGUs. Since enactment of the 1991 LGC, the government health system now consists of basic health services"including health promotion and preventive units"provided by cities and municipalities, province-run provincial and district hospitals of varying capacities, and mostly tertiary medical centers, specialty hospitals, and a number of re-nationalized provincial hospitals managed by the DOH} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.7165 cm} x{1.7165 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Directions of the Philippine Health Secto}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} (1) The Philippine Health Agenda (DOH Administrative Order 2016-0038) & has 3 key health system guarantees. These are: (a) Population and individual-level interventions for all life stages that promote health and wellness, prevent and treat the triple burden of disease, delay complications, rehabilitation and provide palliation. (b) Access to health interventions through functional Service Delivery Networks (SDNs). (c) Financial risk protection when accessing these interventions through Universal Health Insurance. \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 23) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} (2) The Philippine Developmental Plan 2017-2022 & This is the four key medium-term plans to translate the vision of aspirations for the Filipinos and the country. \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 6) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} (3) NEDA AmBisyon Natin 2040 & This is a collective long-term plan which envisions a better life for the Filipinos and the country in the next 25 years. \tn % Row Count 36 (+ 7) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.7165 cm} x{1.7165 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Directions of the Philippine Health Secto (cont)}} \tn % Row 3 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} (4) Sustainable Developmental Goals 2030 & This is a compilation of 17 developmental goals that targets to end poverty, fight inequality and injustice and confront issues involving climate change and its effects. \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 9) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L4) Health Informatics in the Cloud}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{{\bf{The role of cloud technology is undeniably significant in our everyday lives. Currently, 83\% of healthcare organizations are making use of cloud-based applications, and it is changing the landscape of the healthcare system and health informatics. However, both benefits and threats exist, and this is discussed below}}} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 7) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{{\emph{Advantage: Integrated and Efficient Patient Care}}*} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{Cloud technology offers a single access point for patient information, and this allows multiple doctors to review lab results or notes on patients.} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{{\emph{Disadvantage: Potential Risks to Personal Information}}} \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{The strength of cloud technology is also the very same characteristic that makes it vulnerable to data breaches. The information contained within medical records may be subjected to theft or other violations of privacy and confidentiality.} \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 5) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{{\emph{Advantage:Better Management of Data}}} \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{The accumulation of electronic health records will allow more meaningful data mining that can better assess the health of the general public.} \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 3) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{{\emph{Disadvantage: Cloud Set-up Seems Cumbersome}}} \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{The transition from a traditional to an automated system might be difficult to some members of healthcare organizations, particularly for smaller or older practices that may not be familiar with cloud technology.} \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 5) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.30454 cm} x{2.12846 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L3) Management of Primary Healthcare}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{1. Planning}} & Managers are usually required to set a direction and determine what needs to be accomplished. It means setting priorities and determining performance targets. \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 7) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{2. Organizing}} & This refers to the management function on designing the organization or the specific division, unit, or service for which the manager is responsible. Further, it means designating reporting relationships and intentional patterns of interaction. Determining positions, teamwork assignments, and distribution of authority and responsibility. \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 15) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{3. Staffing}} & This function refers to acquiring and retaining human resources. It also refers to developing and maintaining the workforce through various strategies and tactics. \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 7) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{4. Controlling}} & This function refers to monitoring staff activities and performance and taking the appropriate actions for corrective action to increase performance. \tn % Row Count 36 (+ 7) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.30454 cm} x{2.12846 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L3) Management of Primary Healthcare (cont)}} \tn % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{5. Directing}} & Its focus in to initiate action in the organization through effective leadership and motivation of, and communication with, subordinates. \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 6) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Accountability}} & a manager's formal and legitimate right to make decisions, issue orders, and allocate resources to achieve organizationally desired outcomes. \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 6) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Responsibility}} & an employee's duty to perform assigned task or activities. \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 3) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Authority}} & that those with authority and responsibility must report and justify task outcomes to those above them in the chain of command. \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 6) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Line Authority}} & have the formal power to direct and control immediate subordinates. The superior issues orders and is responsible for the resultâ€"the subordinate obeys and is responsible only for executing the order according to instructions. \tn % Row Count 31 (+ 10) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.30454 cm} x{2.12846 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L3) Management of Primary Healthcare (cont)}} \tn % Row 9 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Functional Authority}} & where managers have formal power over a specific subset of activities. \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Staff Authority}} & granted to staff specialists in their areas of expertise. It is not a real authority in the sense that a staff manager does not order or instruct but simply advises, recommends, and counsels in the staff specialists' area of expertise. \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 10) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Centralization}} & The location of decision making authority near top organizational levels. \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 4) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Decentralization}} & The location of decision making authority near lower organizational levels. \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 4) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Formalization}} & The written documentation used to direct and control employees \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.7165 cm} x{1.7165 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L4) Healthcare Software Systems}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Electronic Health Record (EHR) & central component of the health IT infrastructure. An EHR or electronic medical record is a person's official, digital health record and is shared among multiple healthcare providers and agencies. \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 10) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Health IT Infrastructure & Other key elements of the health IT infrastructure are the personal health record (PHR), which is a person's self-maintained health record, and the health information exchange (HIE), a health data clearinghouse or a group of healthcare organizations that enter into an interoperability pact and agree to share data between their various health IT systems. \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 18) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) and vendor neutral archives (VNAs) & two widely used types of health IT that help healthcare professionals store and manage patients' medical images. \tn % Row Count 34 (+ 6) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.27021 cm} x{2.16279 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L4) Health Informatics in the Philippines}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Health Informatics & Health informatics had been loosely practiced in the Philippines as early as the 1980s. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} CHITS & an electronic medical record (EMR) developed through the collaboration of the Information and Communication Technology community and health workers, primarily designed for use in Philippine health centers in disadvantaged areas. \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 10) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{implementation} of CHITS & indeed resulted to heightened efficiency among health workers, since more time can be spent on providing patient care \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 5) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L3) THREE LEVELS OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE WORKERS}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{{\bf{A. VILLAGE OR GRASSROOT HEALTH WORKERS}} \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) o First contacts of the community and initial links of health care. \newline % Row Count 3 (+ 2) o Provide simple curative and preventive health care measures promoting healthy \newline % Row Count 5 (+ 2) environment. \newline % Row Count 6 (+ 1) o Participate in activities geared towards the improvement of the socio-economic \newline % Row Count 8 (+ 2) level of the community like food production program. \newline % Row Count 10 (+ 2) o Community health worker, volunteers or traditional birth attendants. \newline % Row Count 12 (+ 2) {\bf{B. INTERMEDIATELEVELHEALTHWORKERS}} \newline % Row Count 13 (+ 1) o Represent the first source of professional health care \newline % Row Count 15 (+ 2) o Attends to health problems beyond the competence of village workers \newline % Row Count 17 (+ 2) o Provide support to front-line health workers in terms of supervision, training, \newline % Row Count 19 (+ 2) supplies, and services. \newline % Row Count 20 (+ 1) o Medical practitioners, nurses and midwives. \newline % Row Count 21 (+ 1) {\bf{C. FIRST LINE HOSPITAL PERSONNEL}} \newline % Row Count 22 (+ 1) o Provide backup health services for cases that require hospitalization \newline % Row Count 24 (+ 2) o Establish close contact with intermediate level health workers or village health \newline % Row Count 26 (+ 2) workers. \newline % Row Count 27 (+ 1) o Physicians with specialty, nurses, dentist, pharmacists, other health professionals.% Row Count 29 (+ 2) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Principles of Primary Health Care}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{. This shift emphasizes that primary health care is integrated into a larger whole, and its principles will inform and guide the functioning of the overall system. A health system based on primary health care will:} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{1. build on the Alma-Ata principles of equity, universal access, community participation, and intersectoral approaches;} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{2. take account of broader population health issues, reflecting and reinforcing public health functions;} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{3. create the conditions for effective provision of services to poor and excluded groups;} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{4. organize integrated and seamless care, linking prevention, acute care and chronic care across all components of the health system;} \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{5. continuously evaluate and strive to improve performance} \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{{\bf{Principles of Primary Health Care (PHC):}}} \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{1. Behind these elements lies a series of basic objectives that should be formulated in national policies in order to launch and sustain primary health-care (PHC) as part of a comprehensive health system and coordination with other sectors.} \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 5) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{2. Improvement in the level of health care of the community.} \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 2) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{3. Favorable population growth structure.} \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 1) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{4. Reduction in the prevalence of preventable, communicable and other disease.} \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 2) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{5. Reduction in morbidity and mortality rates especially among infants and children.} \tn % Row Count 31 (+ 2) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Principles of Primary Health Care (cont)}} \tn % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{6. Extension of essential health services with priority given to the undeserved sectors.} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{7. Improvement in basic sanitation.} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{8. Development of the capability of the community aimed at self-reliance.} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{9. Maximizing the contribution of the other sectors for the social and economic development of the community.} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 3) % Row 16 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{10. Equitable distribution of health care "according to this principle, primary care and other services to meet the main health problems in a community must be provided equally to all individuals irrespective of their gender, age, and caste, urban/rural and social class.} \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 6) % Row 17 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{11.Community \seqsplit{participation-comprehensive} healthcare relies on adequate number and distribution of trained physicians, nurses, allied health professions, community health workers and others working as a health team and supported at the local and referral levels.} \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 6) % Row 18 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{12.Multi-sectional approach-recognition that healthcannot be improved by intervention within just the formal health sector; other sectors are equally important in promoting the health and self- reliance of communities.} \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 5) % Row 19 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{13. Use of appropriate technology- medical technology should be provided that accessible, affordable, feasible and culturally acceptable to the community.} \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L3) Essential Elements of Primary Healthcare}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{{\bf{The ultimate goal of primary health care is better health for all. WHO has identified five key elements to achieving that goal:}}} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{1. universal coverage to reduce exclusion and social disparities in health;} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{2. service delivery organized around people's needs and expectations;} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{3. public policy that integrates health into all sectors;} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{4. leadership that enhances collaborative models of policy dialogue; and} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{5. Increased stakeholder participation.} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{{\bf{Listed below are the 8 elements of primary-health care (PHC).}}} \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{1. Education concerning prevailing health problems and the methods of identifying, preventing and controlling them.} \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 3) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{2. Locally endemic disease prevention and control.} \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{3. Expanded program of immunization against major infectious diseases.} \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 2) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{4. Maternal and child health care including family planning.} \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 2) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{5. Essential drugs arrangement.} \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 1) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{6. Nutritional food supplement, an adequate supply of safe and basic nutrition.} \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 2) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{7. Treatment of communicable and non-communicable disease and promotion of mental health.} \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 2) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{8. Safe water and sanitation.} \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 1) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{{\bf{Other elements of Primary Health Care}}} \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 1) % Row 16 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{1. Expended options of immunizations.} \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 1) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L3) Essential Elements of Primary Healthcare (cont)}} \tn % Row 17 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{2. Reproductive health needs.} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 18 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{3. Provision of essential technologies for health.} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 19 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{4. Health promotion.} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 20 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{5. Prevention and control of non-communicable diseases.} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 21 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{6. Food safety and provision of selected food supplements.} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.7165 cm} x{1.7165 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L3) Philippine Healthcare Delivery System}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Alma Ata Declaration Health}} & fundamental human right and that the attainment of the highest possible level of health is a most important world-wide social goal whose realization requires the action of many other social and economic sectors in addition to the health sector. \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 13) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Decentralized and Centralized}} & It is an approach to health beyond the traditional health care system that focuses on health equity-producing social policy. Primary health-care (PHC) has basic essential elements and objectives that help to attain better health services for all. \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 13) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{HEALTH CARE SYSTEM}} & Refers to an organized plan of health services (Miller-Keane, 1987) \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 4) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.7165 cm} x{1.7165 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{(L3) Philippine Healthcare Delivery System (cont)}} \tn % Row 3 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{HEALTH CARE DELIVERY}} & It is the rendering of health care services to the people (Williams-Tungpalan, 1981). \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM (Williams-Tungpalan, 1981)}} & This refers to the network of health facilities and personnel which carries out the task of rendering health care to the people. \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 7) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{PHILIPPINE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM}} & It is a complex set of organizations interacting to provide an array of health services (Dizon, 1977). \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 6) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{white} Primary Health Care & has rapidly evolved with many challenges through time. Health service delivery was devolved to the Local Government Units (LGUs) in 1991, and for many reasons, it has not completely surmounted the fragmentation issue. \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 11) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}