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Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth)
is a government-owned and controlled corporation (GOCC) created through Republic act 7875, also known as the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act of 1995.
It aims to provide health insurance coverage for all Filipinos and ensure affordable, acceptable, available, and accessible health care services for all citizens of the Philippines (Learner’s Material on the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) - Grade 10 2017).
Cardiologist
cardiovascular system.
Dermatologist
skin, hair, and nails.
Endocrinologist
hormones
Gastroenterologist
gastrointestinal system.
Geriatrician
older adults.
Hematologist
blood disorders.
Infectious disease specialist
infection.
Nephrologist
kidney
Neurologist
nervous system.
Oncologist
cancer
Physiatrist
brain, spinal cord
Psychiatrist
mental health.
Pulmonologist
lung diseases.
Rheumatologist
connective tissues like joints, bones, muscles, tendons, and ligaments.
Pediatrician
children.
Neonatologist
newborns.
Surgeon
problems that need surgery
Otolaryngologist
head and neck.
Orthopedist
musculoskeletal system.
Gynecologist
female
Urologist
urinary tract.
Ophthalmologist
eyes
Anesthesiologist
anesthesia,sedation
Radiologist
X-rays, ultrasound exams, CT, and MRI scans.
Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD)
DOH food quality system, production, consumers
Department of Health (DOH)
national, regulates, inspects
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
trade and industry, consumer welfare protection
International Food Protection Institute (FPI)
food protection, safer global food supply.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
food safety.
World Health Organization (WHO)
directs international health within the United Nation's system
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