The Department of Health performs all of the following functions, EXCEPT:ResponsesImplements health programs within each local government unit.Implements health programs within each local government unit.Provides technical assistance to LGUs in the implementation of health programs.Provides technical assistance to LGUs in the implementation of health programs.Provides leadership in terms of instituting national policies on health.Provides leadership in terms of instituting national policies on health.Manages selected health facilities and institutions.

After the devolution of health services to the LGUs, DOH continues to innovate new strategies and oversees the ___ of national health plan and programs. The department acts as a/an ___ for everyone involved in healthcare in the country.Responsesregulation, institutionregulation, institutionimplementation, enablerimplementation, enablerevaluation, coreevaluation, coreplanning, main agency

The core services of public health are supported by the enabling functions, these are:Question 10Answera.Policy and governance towards a world free of poverty and disease.b.Governance, information, capacity, and advocacy.c.Government, environmental, social, and individual levels.d.Protection, prevention, and promotion.

As the country’s lead agency on health, DOH performs which of the following?ResponsesSpearhead sectoral planning for better health outcomes.Spearhead sectoral planning for better health outcomes.The main approving body for budget allocations on health in the municipal level.The main approving body for budget allocations on health in the municipal level.Goes to the provinces to be in the frontline as leader of health.Goes to the provinces to be in the frontline as leader of health.Approves hiring of barangay health workers.

After the devolution of health services to the LGUs, DOH now serves as the country’s national policy ____ institution.Responsesplanningplanningimplementingimplementingevaluatingevaluatingregulating

Several changes were made to the health care delivery system when health services were devolved to the local government units. Match the given facilities and agencies to their current placement.Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse.Central Bureaus and ServicesMunicipal Health OfficesBarangay Health StationsRetained with the DOHDevolved to the cities/municipalitiesDevolved to the cities/municipalitiesRetained with the DOHDevolved to the provinces