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M Mohammadnia, B Delgoshaei, Sh Tofighi, L Riahi, A Omrani,
Volume 8, Issue 3 (7 2010)
Abstract

Background: However nurses are responsible for patients quality care legally and ethically, in other side, patients have rights to receive appropriate and quality care. The aim of this descriptive study was to explore SERVQUAL dimensions (Reliability, Responsiveness, Assurance and Empathy) of Nursing Service Quality (NSQ) at Tehran Social Security Organization (SSO) Hospitals.
Material and Methods: This study was carried out as an applied, descriptive and cross- sectional study during the summer and autumn of 2009 in Tehran SSO hospitals. Study tool was prepared on the basis of the standard and modified questionnaire of SERVQUAL based on Parasuraman, Zeithaml and Berry questionnaire (1988) for NSQ and consisted of 4 dimensions which were Reliability, Assurance, Empathy, and Responsiveness. The population for this study included of all inpatients of selected Tehran SSO hospitals who were selected by random sampling (N=200). For accounting Means, Standard Deviations and percents SPSS (ver. 16) have been used.
Result:The total percentage of NSQ was upper middle (66), prescriptively Reliability (74), Assurance (69) and Empathy (64) were the most ones and Responsiveness (58) was the lowest.
Conclusion: The results of this study showed that NSQ was in desired degree from patients` perspective in selected hospitals. The health care managers should have been attention to nursing as an important workforce of a hospital for raising the service quality of their organizations .Nurses are main role in quality care improvement and patients satisfaction. So, actions regarding to improve their performance are useful and necessary. Due to lowest score of Responsiveness among nursing staff, we suggest training courses for improving organizational culture on responding and effective communication to achieve high quality performance of all nursing group staff.
Bahram Delgoshyii, Leyla Riahi, Monika Motaghi,
Volume 9, Issue 1 (9 2010)
Abstract

Background: The purpose of the present study was to compare quality of working life in Kashan teaching and non-teaching hospitals and to determine its relationship with knowledge mamangment.

Materials and Methods:the study was descriptive in nature.The statistical population comprised of middle and senior managers at Kashan teaching and non-teaching hospitals.The data were collected using a valid Likert style questionaire (Very little to very much).Data analysis was carried out using SPSS.

Results : Worke space gained the highest score among another parameters (3.64 in teaching hospitals and 3.47 in non-teaching hospitals.Material facilities scored the lowest in teaching hospitals (2.7). Job designe also attained the lowest score in non-teaching hospitals (2.81).

Democracy showed the strongest correlation with knowledge management in teaching hospitals (r=0.83). There was a strong correlation between education and knowledge management in non-teaching hospitals (r=0.69).

There was a strong correlation between quality of working life and knowledge managment both in teaching and non-teaching hospitals (r=0.92 and r=0.83), respectively.

Conclusion :  Based on the fidinges of the study, paying special attention to participation in decision-making and education could play a crucial role in improving work life quality.

 


Shima Naderi, Mohammad Amiri, Leila Riahi,
Volume 14, Issue 2 (8-2015)
Abstract

Background: Hospitals are best places to provide preventive and health promotion services along with healthcare services. These studies aimed at determine the effect of establishing health promoting hospitals’ standards on hospitals indicators in Fatemieh hospital.

Materials and Methods: This is a comparative study which was conducted in Fatemieh (case) and Khatamolanbia (control) hospitals in 2013. The standards of health promoting hospitals as an independent variable were established in Fatemieh hospital. Data related to indicators of leaving hospital with personal satisfaction, Cardio pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and neonatal mortality were collected in both hospitals in second half of 2012 and first half of 2013. SPSS version 16 used for data analysis and Chi-square and Fisher exact tests were utilized. The results were shown by comparative tables.

Results: The neonatal mortality rate before and after the intervention was 7.28 and 14.03 in case hospital, while this rate was 5.26 and 10.83 in control hospital respectively. The percentage of leaving hospital with personal satisfaction before and after interventions was 3.43% and 2.93% respectively in case hospital and success of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in this group was 56.1% and 61.3% correspondingly. There was no significant relation between establishing standards of health promoting hospitals and indicators of leaving hospital with personal satisfaction and neonatal mortality in Fatemieh hospital, while significant relation was obtained between promoting of cardiopulmonary resuscitation indicator and standards of health promoting hospital in mentioned hospital(P=0.001).

Conclusion: Initial results revealed that establishment of health promoting hospitals’ standards had positive effects in Fatemieh hospital and lead to improve a number of indicators. 


Somayeh Nouri, Dr Leila Riahi, Dr Kamran Hajinabi, Dr Katayuon Jahangiri ,
Volume 16, Issue 4 (2-2018)
Abstract

Background: Priority setting and resource allocation are assumed to be the most important issues of health-sector and fairness thereof requires considering various criteria. This study was performed to identify the criteria used for priority setting and resource allocation in the world health systems through comprehensive review.
 
Materials and Methods: Cochrane, PubMed and SCOPUS database were searched systematically from Jan.1,2005 to Oct.10,2016. The English articles with codified and specified qualitative and quantitative criteria in the resource allocation context in health sector were included in the study. The obtained data were synthetized thematically.
 
Results: Overall, 9162 papers were extracted. At the beginning of review of the included articles, 9089 papers were removed due to duplication and also based on the title. The abstracts of the remained papers were reviewed and 17 papers were removed. Full text of 59 remained papers were reviewed and based on matching with the inclusion criteria, 34 other papers were removed, too, and ultimately 25 papers were included in the final phase of the study. Extracted criteria were categorized into four dimentions based on economic, management, structural and contextual, out of which the most frequent ones were related to cost, health system goals, local capacity and disease status, respectively.
 

Conclusion: In this study, the most important criteria used by policy makers and decision makers of health system in the world were extracted for priority setting and resource allocation. The results indicated that in the world, priority setting and resource allocation in the health system is made mainly based on criteria such as cost-effectiveness, disease status, equity/equality and the need. 


Dr Azam Lari, Dr Kamran Hajinabi, Dr Ali Komeili, Dr Leila Riahi,
Volume 18, Issue 4 (1-2020)
Abstract

Bachground: The use of optimal purchasing methods in the medical equipment sector, along with the implementation of state laws and regulations by the government, can serve as a way to move towards smart purchases. To be raised. The aim of investigating the factors affecting the decision making of purchasing capital equipment in hospitals affiliated to Tehran University of Medical Sciences.
Materials and Methods: In this applied research, which was conducted in the year 2017, the statistical population of the study were directors, heads and supervisors of the diagnostic and therapeutic sections and medical equipment of all hospitals, and managers and experts of medical equipment of the University of Medical Sciences who were 631 They formed. Data gathering tool was a researcher-made questionnaire. After verifying their validity and reliability, the data were collected and analyzed using SPSS software.
Results: The most effective variables of the actual price of capital equipment at purchase time with a regression coefficient of 0.368 and against the least effective variable in this area is the competitive or exclusive sale of the market with a regression coefficient of 0.162.
Conclusion: Therapeutic centers to purchase capital equipment should use standard decision-making criteria. Considering the sensitive role of identifying and selecting the best brand for the purchase of equipment, as well as the costs that these purchases bring to the health system, the use of quantitative and qualitative criteria as well as the use of experts is very important, in this way, equipment Provides economical and quality services to provide the right services.


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