The Study of the Status of Performance Indicators in Selected Educational and Non-Educational Hospitals of Tehran Province

Introduction:  It is important How to exploit Hospital beds in determining the efficiency of the hospital. One way that presented to Improving the quality of services is Standardization and comparison with standards. Performance Indicators including standards, evaluation tools and identification to check current situation in organizations.  Hospitals As the center of gravity to Provide   Health & Therapy care are no exception. The present study aims to determining the performance indicators in selected hospitals of Tehran province. methods: current study it was done in a cross-sectional study. The statistical population was All public hospitals that Covered by Tehran and Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences. Out of 49 hospitals   there were 23 general hospitals and there were 14 educational and 9 non-educational. Data collection was tool was Information registration form which included Public information about the hospitals studied and performance indicators (Percentage of bed occupancy, average patient accommodation and bed turnover rate). Used from central indicators such as mean and median with the help of spss software version 18 to analyze the data. Results: Overall, were investigated 14 educational hospitals and 9 Non-Educational Hospital. Based on the results of this study, the mean average length of stay 89.5 days and only 15/7% was desirable. Percentage of bed occupancy was 35/76 percent And the amount of bed turnover per year are 97/45 times.  The status of these two indicators in 85/92 cases were favorable. Also, Based on the results of this study, the mean average length of stay 91.2 days and 77.77% of cases the index was desirable. The bed occupancy rate was 70/62 percent and only 11.11% of cases had a favorable situation and 22.22% of cases Unfavorable situation and in the rest of the cases it was a moderate condition. The amount of bed turnover was determined in the year 44/65 times In relation to this index   in 100% of cases, the situation was favorable.   Conclusion: The results of the study showed that in the length of stay of the patient in non-educational hospitals medical University Tehran Towards the indicators of the Ministry of Health Are in better shape And even to hospitals in other provinces whose results have been reported.  But in relation to educational hospital Considering that the point of view‏ ‏Ministry of Health, Desirable situation Average patient's average ‎stays Less than 3.5 days And more than 4 days is a sign of weakness and inefficiency in the hospital. ‎Hospitals studied with an average of 5.69 days there are significant differences with standard criteria. It ‎seems that Existence of students and timeliness of educational processes In educational hospitals As ‎well as some infections due to congestion on the patient's bedside It has caused long stays of patients ‎in educational hospitals Through examining these factors   And getting the right decisions In this ‎connection Can improve these indices.‎ In both other indicators, both educational and non-educational hospitals had a favorable situation