Correction to: Informal payments for inpatient health care in post-health transformation plan period: evidence from Iran

Inpatient Out-of-Pocket in Iran After Health Transformation Plan

Health technology assessment: A necessity in post-sanctions Iran while implementing the health transformation plan

Iran’s health system is in the serious need of reconstructing its infrastructures, a significant part of which is health technologies. An untapped market of 80 million people will be open to technologies of the world through Iran's entry to post-sanctions era. Health Technology Assessment projects date back to nearly eight years ago in Iran. However, given the current circumstances, its a...

Health strengthening plan, a supplement to Iran health transformation plan: letter to the editor

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Out-of-Pocket and Informal Payment Before and After the Health Transformation Plan in Iran: Evidence from Hospitals Located in Kurdistan, Iran

Background One of the objectives of the health transformation plan (HTP) in Iran is to reduce out-of-pocket (OOP) payments for inpatient services and eradicate informal payments. The HTP has three phases: the first phase (launched in May 5, 2014) is focused on reducing OOP payments for inpatient services; the second phase (launched in May 22, 2014) is focused on primary healthcare (PHC) and the...

Futurology of Iran health transformation plan: letter to the editor