Reza Goudarzi

Department of Health Management and Economics, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Technical Efficiency of Teaching Hospitals in Iran: The Use of Stochastic Frontier Analysis, 1999–2011

Background Hospitals are highly resource-dependent settings, which spend a large proportion of healthcare financial resources. The analysis of hospital efficiency can provide insight into how scarce resources are used to create health values. This study examines the Technical Efficiency (TE) of 12 teaching hospitals affiliated with Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) between 1999 and 2...

[ 2 ] - تحلیل هزینه منفعت درمان های دارویی ناباروری با استفاده از رویکرد تمایل به پرداخت

Introdution: Due to the high prevalence of infertility in Iran and the high costs of infertility treatments, analysis the economic issues of this scope seems important. The aim of this study was to present the scientific evidence of the community valuation for infertility pharmaceutical treatments and precise costing of these treatments using economic analysis. Methods: This study was a cross-...

[ 3 ] - بررسی ایمنی لاپاروسکوپی اسلیوگاستروکتومی درمقایسه با دو روش لاپاروسکوپی رو–ان-وای گاستریک بای پاس و لاپاروسکوپی گاستریک باندینگ درافراد با چاقی مفرط: مرور نظام‌مند

Introduction: Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding are the most common bariatric surgery procedures. Therefore, this study aims to compare the safety of the newer procedure of Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy compared to Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and Laparoscopic adjustable gastric bonding. Method: A systematic review was conducted on t...

[ 4 ] - Safety and effectiveness assessment of intravenous immunoglobulin in the treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: A meta-analysis

Background: Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is an established treatment of immune mediated demyelinating neuropathy including Guillain-Barré syndrome and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. Recent trials suggest its efficacy in treating relapsing- remitting multiple sclerosis. IVIG exerts a number of effects, which may be beneficial in treating multiple sclerosis (MS): R...

[ 5 ] - تحلیل هزینه اثربخشی دو روش دیالیز و پیوند کلیه در بیماران با نارسایی کلیوی در بیمارستان افضلی‌پورکرمان

Background: Chronic renal failure disease is considered as a health problem . Because of their high prevalence and economic burden on the society, health system managers consider to the disease as a public health concern.  This study aimed at comparing the cost-effectiveness of long-term dialysis treatments and kidney transplant using DALY index. Materials and Methods:This cross-sectiona...

[ 6 ] - اندازه‌گیری کارایی بخش درمان مستقیم واحدهای مدیریت درمان سازمان تامین اجتماعی کشور با استفاده از روش تحلیل پوششی داده‌ها (DEA) در سال 1393

Background and Objectives: Productivity and efficiency are the most important and the most common mechanisms of evaluation and measurement of the performance of an enterprise including the Social Security Organization. In the past decades, performance evaluation of various economic sectors has been attractive to researchers in different disciplines. Thus, the aim of this study was to measure th...

[ 7 ] - سنجش تمایل به پرداخت بیمه درمان مکمل با استفاده از روش ارزش‎گذاری مشروط در شهر کرمان

دریافت: 16/12/93   پذیرش: 7/3/94 مقدمه: در کشورهای در حال توسعه، پرداخت از جیب خدمات سلامت سهم بسزایی دارد. یکی از راه‌های ارایه شده برای مقابله با این مشکل، بیمه‌های درمانی هستند. با توجه به پیشرفت‌های روز افزون درمانی، امکان ارایه تمامی خدمات در قالب یک بیمه درمان پایه امکان‌پذیر نمی‌باشد و بسیاری به استفاده از بیمه‌های درمان مکمل روی می‌آورند. این مطالعه سعی می‌کند با ایجاد یک بازار فرضی، ...

[ 8 ] - What determines utilization of dental care services? The case of Iran

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Identifying the factors affecting utilization of dental services is one of the best ways to improve the health status. This study aimed to investigate the effective factors on utilization of dental services.METHODS: In this cross-sectional study, 1185 household heads were selected randomly, and using a researcher-made questionnaire based on World Health Organization (WHO) Gl...

[ 9 ] - Avoidance dental visit, the impact of predictor factors: A cross-sectional study in Kerman, Iran

BACKGROUND AND AIM: In spite of different reforms and programs, the evidence indicates that Iran dental health sector has not been able to improve the dental situation and decrease the unmet needs. This study assessed the factors which affect the avoiding dental visit during one year ago because of its costs.METHODS: This cross-sectional study was performed on 1158 household heads which were se...

[ 10 ] - Performance Appraisal of Selected Departments in Kerman University of Medical Sciences: A Quantitative Study

Introduction: Today, one of the main indicators in the assessment of development in countries is their share in producing knowledge .Thus, performance evaluation of educational units, which in turn leads to efficiency enhancement, has gained significant importance. This study examined the efficiency of educational departments in Kerman University of Medical Sciences through the Data Envelopment...

[ 11 ] - Fiscal Space Assessment: A Missing Link in Financing Management of Iran’s Health System

Fiscal Space Assessment: A Missing Link in Financing Management of Iran’s Health System Nader Jahanmehr1,2, Soheila Damiri3*, Reza Goudarzi4, Zhaleh Abdi5 1 School of Management and Medical Education, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 2 Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 3 Department of...