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• HEALTH SERVICES - are often connected to healthcare.

These programs aim to appraise the health conditions of


individuals through screening and examinations, cure and
treat disorders, prevent and control the spread of diseases,
provide safety, emergency care, and first aid, and ensure a
follow-up program for individuals who have undergone
treatments.
HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS - are trained professional
who provides people with healthcare.

HEALTH PROFESSIONALS – Individuals who are


licensed to practice medicine and other allied health
programs.
CARDIOLOGIST
PEDIATRICIAN
GYNECOLOGIST
PULMONOLOGIST
GERIATRICIAN
NEUROLOGIST
UROLOGIST
DERMATOLOGIST
OPHTHALMOLOGIST
GASTROENTEROLOGIST
• Healthcare practitioners and allied health professionals are also
considered health care providers.

A healthcare practitioner is an independent healthcare


provider who is licensed to practice on specific area of the body.
(dentist, optometrists)

Allied health professional is a trained healthcare provider


who practice under the supervision of physician or healthcare
practitioner. (nurses, dieticians, pharmacists, physical therapist)
II. HEALTHCARE FACILITIES
• A. HOSPITAL
• It is an institution where people undergo medical diagnosis, care and
treatment.
• Different kinds of Hospitals
• Private
• Voluntary
• Government
• Teaching
• B. Walk-In Surgery Center
It is a facility that offers surgery without patient being admitted in
the hospital.
C. Health Center
The services in a health center cater to a specific population with
various health needs.
D. Extended Healthcare Facility
A facility that provides treatment, nursing care, and residential
services to patients, often the elderly.
III. HEALTH INSURANCE
• It is a financial agreement between an
insurance company and an individual or group
for the payment of healthcare cost. This also
may pertain to a “ protection that provides
benefits for sickness and injury”.
Types of Coverage of Insurance
• Medical Insurance
• Major Medical Insurance
• Hospitalization Insurance
• Surgical Insurance
• Disability Insurance

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