Firooz Jamali, Mir Sattar Sadrmousavi, Mehdi Eshlaghi,
Volume 11, Issue 2 (22 2012)
Abstract
Background: The hospital is an important element in the new public health. The health in the populations requires access to the medical and hospital services as well as preventive care and a healthy environment. This study attempts to review the important factors to be considered in the hospital sites selected and design in the urban, regional and country levels. Finally, suggestions have exhibited to the hospital sites selected and design for its optimum and efficiency. It's also suggests proposals for appropriate site selected and design of hospitals for optimum efficiency.
Materials & Methods: This is a review article which documentary method and Internet search have been employed.
Results: What principles do you use to decide on the location and layout of a new or expanded site selection? What information do you need to consider before selecting a site location? How do you maximize inherently safer design with minimal impact on the cost and schedule? How do you manage sitting issues when limited space is available? How do you address security concerns in a new site? These questions are considered cases in paper to attempt to answer it.
Conclusion: To determine the feasibility of the project, the first consideration in the survey is to study the character, needs and possibilities of the community which the hospital is going to serve. The hospital facilities in the region should be studied in terms of:
• Population of the region
• Quality and number of hospitals
• Patient and disease pattern
• Cost of investigation and treatment
• Physical and Environmental characteristics of the site
This study considers the specific problems of creating a well distributed network of hospitals that deliver its services to the target population in minimal time, pollution and cost. The study has showed that if these criteria considered, it would assessed the extent to which authorities of hospital planning and administration have utilized in the planning.
Hassan Niroomand Sadabad, Ali Vafaee Najar, Elahe Houshmand, Jamshid Jamali, Zahra Keyvanloo, Mahdi Dehnavi,
Volume 21, Issue 4 (1-2023)
Abstract
Background and purpose: Considering the important role of doctors in the implementation of accreditation standards and the necessity of their involvement in this process, this study was conducted in order to identify the views of doctors regarding the challenges of participating in accreditation programs in social security hospitals in Mashhad.
Materials and methods: This study is a cross-sectional descriptive-analytical research that was conducted in two hospitals of the Social Security Organization of Mashhad, Iran. in 2022. The participants were 56 full-time working doctors with at least one year of work experience in the hospital. Data analysis was done using SPSS version 26 software.
Findings: Among the challenges of doctors' participation in accreditation programs , the dimensions of the motivational mechanism (3.96±0.63) , provision of suitable resources for the implementation of accreditation (3.83±0.78), physician empowerment programs (3.78±0.73) and the role of the quality improvement office in attracting doctors' participation (3.75±0.74) were more important from the doctors' point of view, and patients' demands (2.90±0.75) and role ambiguity 2.77±0.96), were less important in their opinion.
Conclusion: Managers should consider that employee motivation and resource allocation are necessary for the effective implementation of the accreditation standard. Empowering doctors in the implementation of accreditation standards as well as the participation of quality improvement offices to interact with doctors and attract their participation are very important factors.