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level: Level 1 of Hospital and Its Organization

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level questions: Level 1 of Hospital and Its Organization

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An organizational structure which pools together all the health professions, the diagnostics and therapeutic facilities, equipment and supplies, and the physical facilities into a coordinated system for delivering health care to the public.Hospital
1 one of the dominant factors in the development and expansion of hospitals 2 through urgent need for care of the wounded in the battlefield1 Religious influence 2 Military influence
1 revolutionized medical education and internship 2 revolutionized nursing care1 Flexner Report on medical education (1910) 2 Florence Nightingale
provide federal funds for hospital construction. From 1946-1973, hundreds of other hospitals have undertaken major expansion through this ActHill Burton Program - Hospital Survey and Construction Act (USA)
in 1965 thru its Medicare, have long range impact on the development and expansion because of funding on services to medically indigent patients.SSS Amendments
In 1983, Congress developed __ to reimbursed hospitals at specific rate based on diagnosis of the patient.Prospective Payment System
Hospitals provide the fourth basic element of survival which is __ It serves as a major instrument through which health professions are able to provide health care to the community.Health
Classification of Hospitals1 General Hospital 2 Special Hospital
1 provides care to patients thru medical,surgical,pediatric, psychiatric.,etc 2 provide restricted care in special conditions such as cancer or psychiatric only1 General Hospital 2 Special Hospital
1 has average length of stay of less than 30 days Ex.acute disease conditions 2 average length of stay of more than 30 days ex. Psychiatric, drug addiction1 Short-term 2 Long-term
Ownership 1 Government hospitals. a. Federal - owned and operated by federal govt. ex. Armed Forces, Veterans b. State – owned by a state and controlled by a board c. County – usually general hospital caring for indigents d. City – (Municipality)controlled by city gov. e. District
Ownership 1 Non-governmental Hospital. 1 a. Non-profit – church related or operated b. For profit – Individual, partnership, corporation
Bed CapacityUnder 50 beds 50-90 beds 100-199 beds 200-299 beds 300-399 beds
4 Fundamental functions of hospitals1 Patient care 2 Education 3 Research 4 Public health
where hospital is charged with maintaining and restoring health to the community which it servesPatient care
of the medical and allied health professionals and education of the patientEducation
to carry 2 major purposes: Advancement of medical knowledge against disease Improvement of hospital servicesResearch
to assist the community in reducing the incidence of illness and improve general health of the populationPublic health
New Classification of General Hospitals in the Philippines Based on Functional Capacity,  Effective August 18, 2012 (Level 1, Level 2, Level 3)Administrative Order No. 2012-0012