3. 1. differentiates reliable from
unreliable health information,
products and services
2. explains the guidelines and criteria in
the selection and evaluation of health
information, products and services
3. discusses the various forms of health
service providers and healthcare plans
4. Answer the following:
1. Where did you last spend your money?
2. What item did you buy? Why?
3. What kind of service did you last avail?
4. Who recently shared with you a new
health information?
7. Health Information
information that people acquire to make
wise choices and decisions about their
health or the health of other people
(Galvez Tan, et al., 2009)
any concept, step, or advice that
various sources give to aid the health
status of an individual
23. Health products
food, drugs, cosmetics, devices,
biologicals, vaccines, in-vitro diagnostic
reagents, and household/urban
hazardous substances and/or a
combination of and/or a derivative
thereof (FDA Act, 2009)
may be purchased from various places
like supermarkets, pharmacies, and
hospitals
25. Health services
often connected to healthcare
aim to appraise health conditions of
individuals
usually offered by health care
providers
26. Common services are:
Screening and examinations
Treatment of disorders and diseases
Prevent & control the spread of
diseases
Provide safety, emergence care, and
first aid
Follow-up program for individuals who
have undergone treatments
27. Healthcare provider
trained professional who provides
people with healthcare
Types:
I. Health Professionals
individuals who are licensed to
practice medicine and other allied
health programs
28. II. Healthcare Facilities
places or institutions that offer
healthcare services
Types:
A. Hospital
an institution where people undergo
medical diagnosis, care and treatment
kinds are: private, voluntary, government, and
teaching
29. classifications:
General
have complete medical, surgical, and
maternal care facilities
Specialty
handles particular disease or condition
or deal with only one type of patient
30. B. Walk-in Surgery Center
a facility that offers surgery without the
patient being admitted to the hospital
C. Health Center
services in a health center cater to a
specific population with various health
needs
D. Extended Healthcare Facility
provides treatment, nursing care, and
residential services to patients, often the
elderly
31. III. Health Insurance
a financial agreement between an
insurance company and an individual or
group for the payment of healthcare
costs
pertains to a protection that provides
benefits for sickness and injury
e.g. PhilHealth
32.
33. 1. Consumer health has three components
namely health information, health
products, and health benefits.
2. Sleeping with wet hair causes mental
disorders.
3. A specialty hospital offers services that
cater to a specific population with
various health needs.
4. Philhealth is an example of a health
insurance.
34. 5. Health care providers are allowed to
practice their profession.
35. 6. Sitting and sleeping are great in
moderation, but too much can
increase your chances of an early
death
7. Touching hands of people with HIV
may infect you with such
36. 8. Warts are contagious
9. Chocolates cause acne and
pimples
10-11 Classification of Hospitals
12-15 Types of Hospitals
