Shahram Tofighi
Health Management Research Center, School of Health, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences (BUMS), Tehran, Iran
[ 1 ] - Developing Criteria for Complementary Health Insurance (CHI) Benefit Packages for a Medical Service Insurance Organization in Iran: A Qualitative Content Analysis
Introduction: Development of Complementary Health Insurance (CHI) benefit packages has always been one of the main challenges of Health Insurance Organizations in Iran. Records related to developing a health insurance package in Iran show that there is no specific criterion for developing such packages. This study aimed at developing criteria for providing CHI benefit packages...
[ 2 ] - The Quality Assessment of Performance in Intensive Care Units According to APACHE II Score
Introduction: Improving the health level of patients is one of the most important purposes in intensive care units. In order to promote these units we need to measure their quality. To do so, some standards are needed in this area. The aim of this article was to study the mortality rate of the patients admitted to intensive care units with different APACHE scores. <strong...
[ 3 ] - بررسی تطبیقی نظام اطلاعات بالینی بیماریهای روانی ناشی از جنگ در کشورهای آمریکا،انگلستان و استرالیا و ارائه راهکارهای مناسب برای ایران 88-1387
هدف : از آنجایی که اطلاعات مبنای تمام فعالیت‌های یک سازمان است، سیستم‌هایی باید وجود داشته باشند که اطلاعات را تولید و مدیریت کنند . هدف چنین سیستم‌هایی ایجاد تضمین در ارائه اطلاعات صحیح و قابل اطمینان در مواقع مورد نیاز و در شکل قابل استفاده است . چنین سیستم‌هایی، سیستم‌های اطلاعات نامگذاری شده‌اند . این مطالعه به منظور مقایسه ویژگیهای نظام اطلاعات بالینی بیماریهای روانی ناشی از جنگ در آ...
[ 4 ] - عوامل موثر بر انتخاب محل مناسب مرکز درمانی در مناطق عملیاتی
اهداف: این مطالعه به‌منظور بررسی عوامل موثر بر انتخاب مکان مناسب مراکز درمانی در مناطق عملیاتی و انتخاب مناسب‌ترین مکان برای احداث بیمارستان صحرایی به انجام رسید. روش‌ها: این مطالعه از نوع مدل‌سازی ریاضی است. از تکنیک‌های بارش افکار، رای‌گیری متعدد و گروه اسمی برای استخراج عوامل موثر اصلی و از تکنیک تحلیل سلسله مراتبی برای انتخاب بهترین مکان در سناریوی مورد تصمیم استفاده شد. 15 نفر ا...
[ 5 ] - چالش‌های اشتراک‌گذاری داده‌های پژوهشی از دیدگاه پژوهشگران حوزه پزشکی ایران
Introduction: Data sharing accelerates research activities and production of science. It has numerous benefits for the stakeholders. However, researchers withhold it for different reasons. Accordingly, the present study examined the challenges refusing data sharing among Iranian researchers of medical sciences. Method: The present survey study sought to identify data sharing challenges from th...
[ 6 ] - ارائه مدل مفهومی ارتقاء خدمات درگاه بیمارستان‌های خصوصی
Introduction: The main purpose of this article is to suggest a model to improve the portal services of private hospitals in Tehran. Methods: This research was practical and used evaluative survey research method. Research population of this evaluative survey included all of Tehran’s private hospitals having portals as well as ten top international hospital portals. Data were gathered in March ...
[ 7 ] - The financing of the health system in the Islamic Republic of Iran: A National Health Account (NHA) approach
Background: The National Health Accounts keep track of all healthcare related activities from the beginning (i.e. resource provision), to the end (i.e. service provision). This study was conducted to address following questions: How is the Iranian health system funded? Who distribute the funds? For what services are the funds spent on?, What service providers receive the funds? Methods: The...
[ 8 ] - Economic Evaluation of Infliximab for Treatment of Refractory Ulcerative Colitis in Iran: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
The aim of this study is to assess cost-effectiveness of infliximab, compared with conventional treatments in patients with moderate to severe Ulcerative Colitis (UC) in Iran. We developed an analytical decision model with a 5-year-time horizon to follow up 1000 hypothetical patients, in order to estimate treatment costs and outcomes. Hypothetical patients, were individuals with moderate to sev...
[ 9 ] - The first national Olympiad on reasoning and decision making in Health system management an experience Report
Introduction: Health system management is regarded a chief duty and skill of health care providers. However, medical students do not receive enough training for it. The first national Olympiad for students of medical sciences was designed to motivate students for acquiring managerial skills, improve reasoning and problem solving skills, and also propagate team working in students in an excitin...
[ 10 ] - A Dynamic analysis of Health care supply and demand management: A Case Study Hospitals of Social Security Organization
Background: The outlook for hospital care is changing rapidly. Supply and demand stimuli in the health service system are changing dramatically. The health department of the Social Security Administration has also been challenged by the growing number of patients. This study was conducted to help this organization with the aim of designing a conceptual causal model of the interaction between su...
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