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Primary Care Facility Licensing Guide

The document contains a series of questions and answers related to the licensing and accreditation of Primary Care Facilities and their services in the Philippines. It covers topics such as outsourcing ancillary health services, certification processes for primary care workers, and requirements for PhilHealth accreditation. Additionally, it outlines the roles of local government units and the responsibilities of primary care providers.

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Primary Care Facility Licensing Guide

The document contains a series of questions and answers related to the licensing and accreditation of Primary Care Facilities and their services in the Philippines. It covers topics such as outsourcing ancillary health services, certification processes for primary care workers, and requirements for PhilHealth accreditation. Additionally, it outlines the roles of local government units and the responsibilities of primary care providers.

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Question 1

Ancillary health services of a Primary Care Facility that may be allowed to be outsourced and
located/accessed within or outside the premises of the Primary Care Facility:
The correct answer is:
All of the above are correct

Question 2
An existing Rural Health Unit (RHU) wishes to apply for a license as a Primary Care Facility. Upon self-
assessment, the facility is deemed compliant with the physical plant requirements needed for a
Primary Care Facility, and there will be no need for any expansion or renovation to comply with the
stipulated infrastructure standards. What shall the RHU do next?
Submit an ‘as-built’ plan to the Center for Health Development – Regulation, Licensing and
Enforcement Division (CHD-RLED)

Question 3
What shall a Konsulta Package provider without laboratory and/or x-ray facility do to be accredited by
PhilHealth?
The correct answer is:
Undertake a service delivery agreement with a DOH-licensed laboratory and/or x-ray facility

Question 4
The number of years that a provisional certificate shall be valid during the transition period of
certifying primary care workers:
The correct answer is:
Three years

Question 5
The following are the roles of the Primary Care Provider, EXCEPT:
The correct answer is:
Regularly update the individual’s membership data record

Question 6
The entity responsible for maintaining a database of primary care providers within the Province-wide
or City-wide Health Systems:
The correct answer is:
Local Government Unit

Question 7
In case of its closure, the accredited health facility is required to do the following action:
The correct answer is:
All of the above are correct

Question 8
Responsible for providing assistance to Local Government Units in registering its constituents to a
primary care provider:
The correct answer is:
Only A and B are correct

Question 9
Which of the steps below show the correct order for the certification process of Primary Care
Workers?
The correct answer is:
Accomplishment of self-assessment tool, preparation of portfolio, validation of supervisor, submission
of application, and undertaking on-site assessment

Question 10
The office where an applicant who wishes to establish a primary care facility shall secure a DOH
License-to-Operate (LTO):
The correct answer is:
Their respective Center for Health Development – Regulation, Licensing and Enforcement Division
(CHD-RLED)

Question 11
The following health professionals working in a primary care facility will be prioritized by DOH for
certification as primary care workers based on the set standard criteria, EXCEPT:
The correct answer is:
Dentists

Question 12
As a basic competency of a Primary Care Worker, providing first contact care includes the following:
The correct answer is:
Providing health services within a time frame appropriate to the urgency of the health problem

Question 13
The following shall be taken into consideration in the registration of Filipinos to a primary care
provider, EXCEPT:
The correct answer is:
Capacity of the provider to deliver required services

Question 14
Data captured from the different registration modalities may be used by the LGU and DOH for the
following purpose:
The correct answer is:
All of the above are correct

Question 15
As defined in Administrative Order No. 2020-0047 (Rules and Regulations Governing the Licensure of
Primary Care Facilities in the Philippines), the following are considered a Primary Care Facility,
EXCEPT:
The correct answer is:
Infirmaries

Question 16
The following is TRUE regarding the electronic health information system for Konsulta Package
provider:
The correct answer is:
Only B and C are correct

Question 17
The following is TRUE regarding licensing requirements of Barangay Health Stations (BHS), according
to AO 2020-0047 (Rules and Regulations Governing the Licensure of Primary Care Facilities in the
Philippines):
The correct answer is:
BHS shall be under the supervision of their respective rural health units/urban health centers and not
required to secure its own separate License-to-Operate

Question 18
The following documents are required to be submitted by the Konsulta Package health provider:
The correct answer is:
Only A and B

Question 19
In promoting health, a Primary Care Worker shall have the following competencies:
The correct answer is:
All of the above are correct

Question 20
The validity period of accreditation of a primary care facility to deliver Konsulta Package under
PhilHealth Circular 2020-0021:
The correct answer is:
Only A and C are correct

Question 21
The following are the health human resource requirements for accrediting a Primary Care Facility as
provider of PhilHealth’s Konsulta package:
The correct answer is:
All of the above are correct
Question 22
The following technical requirement is NOT a part of the standards stipulated in the Assessment Tool
for Licensing Primary Care Facilities in AO 2020-0047 (Rules and Regulations Governing the Licensure
of Primary Care Facilities in the Philippines):
The correct answer is:
Health Financing

Question 23
The following are basic components of individual-based competencies of a Primary Care Provider,
EXCEPT:
The correct answer is:
Promoting health

Question 24
The period within which the functional signage as an accredited PhilHealth Konsulta Provider shall be
installed:
The correct answer is:
Within one month from accreditation

Question 25
Based on the set of competencies for Primary Care Worker, this is the ability to transfer and share
responsibility across disciplines and levels of care:
The correct answer is:
Coordinating Care

Question 26
A DOH-licensed Primary Care Facility is deemed qualified for PhilHealth’s Konsulta Package
accreditation if the following requirements are complied, EXCEPT:
The correct answer is:
Conduct of survey by PhilHealth

Question 27
Under the current phase of development of primary care provider networks, privately-owned Primary
Care Facilities are allowed to provide the following services, EXCEPT:
The correct answer is:
Population-based health services

Question 28
Filipinos registered to a publicly-owned primary care facility (e.g., Rural Health Unit, Urban Health
Center) shall receive the following health services:
The correct answer is:
All of the above are correct

Question 29
The validity period of the DOH License-to-Operate (LTO) issued to a Primary Care Facility:
The correct answer is:
3 years

Question 30
The ability to provide a sustained partnership with the patient in the management of his or her
condition refers to:
The correct answer is:
Providing Continuing Care

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