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Making Medicines Accessible thru P 100 Project in Oriental Mindoro. Normando S. Legaspi , MD, MHA Provincial Health Officer Oriental Mindoro. Land Area – 4,364.73 sq. km Population – 699,897 14 Municipalities 1 City (Calapan) 426 Barangays 18 Rural Health Units
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Making Medicines Accessible thru P 100 Project inOriental Mindoro Normando S. Legaspi, MD, MHA Provincial Health Officer Oriental Mindoro
Land Area – 4,364.73 sq. km Population – 699,897 14 Municipalities 1 City (Calapan) 426 Barangays 18 Rural Health Units 1 Provincial Hospital 8 Satellite Hospitals 3 Interlocal Health Zones
FOURMULA ONE FOR HEALTH Four Components : (Strategies) • Service Delivery (Public Health & Hospital) • Governance (Local Health System) • Financing (Health Care Financing) • Regulation (Accessible medicines)
Health Regulations Activities • Enforcement of and compliance to national health legislation and standards • Legislation of health-related laws at the • local level Health Quality Assurance Programs • Improvement of access to low cost quality drugs/ commodities
Any health system can not function and will not achieve the desired health outcomes without medicines. The availability of affordable and effective drugs is, therefore, one of the most visible indicators of the quality of health services.
Access to low cost quality drugs • Botika ng Barangay (BNB) • Botika ng Lalawigan (BLOM) • P 100 Project
P 100 PROJECT Piloted in Oriental Mindoro Treatment Pack Scheme Initial capital of P1.2 M DOH project with PITC Pharma, Inc.
P100 GOOD PRACTICES • Delivery of stocks thru RIS • Depot at the Provincial Hospital • Included in the annual procurement program for medicines in the different satellite hospitals • Fund transfer payment scheme
P100 GOOD PRACTICES • Support from the health personnel (Hospitals, RHU’s and ILHZ) • Advocacy / Promotion of P100 thru tri media • All gov’t hospitals are distribution outlets • RHU’s and BNB’s are potential outlets
To date, out of 426 barangays in Oriental Mindoro, there are 344 Botika ng Barangay outlets that are operational (DOH – 1:2) (PHO – 1:1.2) BOTIKA NG BARANGAY PROJECT
344 BotikangBarangay X 3,000/month x 12 P 12,384,000.00 BOTIKA NG BARANGAY PROJECT
ISSUES & CONCERNS • Limited list of medicines • Delivery of P100 medicines • Availability of P100 medicines
RECOMMENDATION • To include other commonly used essential medicines to the present list of P100 medicines • Expand delivery network for P100 medicines • Improve stocks availability of P100 medicines • To assign a DOH Coordinator for P100 at the CHD level
NATIONAL HEALTH SECTOR MEETINGBohol Tropics, Tagbilaran City (March 4 – 6, 2009)
MEDIA & THE PROMISE OF CHEAPER & QUALITY MEDICINEHotel Dominique, Tagaytay City (March 18-19, 2009)
PHO HEALTH SUMMIT / CONVENTIONTamaraw Beach Resort, Puerto Galera (May 13 – 15, 2009)
CONCLUSION The national government is expected to provide clear and workable operational structures for extending support, regulatory control, and monitoring performance of LGU in order to insure that quality medicines will be accessible, affordable and available to the people.
SUMMARY • The implementation of P 100 Project is directed towards achieving the following end goals: • Provision of quality and affordable drugs • Better health outcomes • (Effective & Efficient Services) • More responsive health system • (Accessible Essential Drugs) • More equitable health financing • (Sustainability)
THANK YOU Normando S. Legaspi, MD, MHA