introduction: the important of comparing performance of hospitals using hospital indicators, has been made the necessary of utilizing of the application model inevitable. this study aimed to compare hospital performance key indicators simultaneity. methods: in this descriptive cross sectional and retrospective study, 31 hospitals of isfahan university of medical sciences were evaluated in 2007....

conclusions overall, two hospitals had high levels of readiness in the assessment (above 80%). given that iran, and particularly its neighbor azerbaijan, is a crisis-prone country, adherence to non-structural security protocols of the who has had a significant effect on the non-structural readiness and safety of hospitals. results the lowest level of performance was observed in communication an...

During hospital quality improvement activities, statistical approaches are critical to help assess performance for benchmarking. Current used primarily research and reimbursement purposes. In this multiinstitutional study, these established methods were evaluated applications. Leveraging a dataset of 42,199 patients who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting surgery from 2014 2016 across 90 ...

organizations and companies have realized that hse management is an integral and vital part of modern factories and organizations. developing hse processes requires performance assessment, for which defining appropriate indicators is a necessity. as a result of the non-deterministic nature of performance indicators, assessments are prone to influence from the personal judgments by the evaluator...

introduction: knowledge serves as the most essential career point and is more important than facilities and equipments. since many companies are destined to vanish unless they are innovative, the ability to learn, change and adapt seems to be vital. therefore, this study evaluated the performance of hashemi nejad hospital in 2007 based on the measurement, analysis, and knowledge management cate...

introduction: the purpose of this research was to evaluate the performance of the hospitals’ managers affiliated to medical university of isfahan by data envelopment analysis (dea) method. also since some attributes of performance are qualitative, analytical hierarchy process (ahp) method was used also to quantify the data. methods: this research was practical in purpose and descriptive-analyti...

background: assessment of clinical competencies is one of the complicated and hard tasks in medical education. nowadays, assessment of clinical performance is significantly patient centered, and student centered. traditional methods consisted of faculties’ observations, oral examinations, and multiple-choice tests. increased faculties’ workload, discontent with traditional methods of clinical s...

aims: the revised geneva score (rgs), a standardized clinical prediction rule for pulmonary embolism (pe), was recently developed. we have measured its predictive accuracy, performing an external retrospective validation in a cohort of emergency department (ed) patients, filtered by symptomatology and not by clinical suspicion, to allow its use in nursing practice.   methods: the clinical proba...