So near, so far: four decades of health policy reforms in Iran, achievements and challenges
The Islamic revolution of 1979 in Iran emphasized social justice as a pillar for development.
The fundamental steps towards universal equitable access to high-quality healthcare …
The fundamental steps towards universal equitable access to high-quality healthcare …
Iran health insurance system in transition: equity concerns and steps to achieve universal health coverage
Background Equity, efficiency, sustainability, acceptability to clients and providers, and
quality are the cornerstones of universal health coverage (UHC). No country has a single …
quality are the cornerstones of universal health coverage (UHC). No country has a single …
Health system governance assessment in protracted crisis settings: Northwest Syria
M Alaref, O Al-Abdulla, Z Al Zoubi, M Al Khalil… - Health Research Policy …, 2023 - Springer
Background Since the withdrawal of government forces from Northwest Syria due to the
conflict, several national initiatives have aimed to create alternative governance approaches …
conflict, several national initiatives have aimed to create alternative governance approaches …
[HTML][HTML] Policy options to reduce fragmentation in the pooling of health insurance funds in Iran
There are fragmentations in Iran's health insurance system. Multiple health insurance funds
exist, without adequate provisions for transfer or redistribution of cross subsidy among them …
exist, without adequate provisions for transfer or redistribution of cross subsidy among them …
Policy analysis of the Iranian Health Transformation Plan in primary healthcare
Background Health systems reform is inevitable due to the never-ending changing nature of
societal health needs and policy dynamism. Today, the Health Transformation Plan (HTP) …
societal health needs and policy dynamism. Today, the Health Transformation Plan (HTP) …
Seven decades of primary healthcare during various development plans in Iran: a historical review
Objective: To explore historically primary healthcare (PHC) development in Iran in the light
of development plans before and after the Islamic Revolution. The results of this study can …
of development plans before and after the Islamic Revolution. The results of this study can …
Public–private partnership in primary health care: an experience from Iran
H Gharaee, SA Aghdash, M Farahbakhsh… - Primary Health Care …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Aim: The aim of this paper is to introduce the experience of applying public–private
partnership (PPP) in providing primary health care (PHC) in East Azerbaijan Province (EAP) …
partnership (PPP) in providing primary health care (PHC) in East Azerbaijan Province (EAP) …
[HTML][HTML] Health equity in Iran: A systematic review
H Ghiasvand, E Mohamadi… - Medical Journal of the …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Health inequities are among debatable and challenging aspects of health
systems. Achieving equity through social determinants of health approach has been …
systems. Achieving equity through social determinants of health approach has been …
Opening the black box: the experiences and lessons from the public hospitals autonomy policy in Iran
INTRODUCTION: Policy formulation and adoption often happen in a black box.
Implementation challenges affect and modify the nature of a policy. We analyzed hospitals' …
Implementation challenges affect and modify the nature of a policy. We analyzed hospitals' …
Assessing horizontal equity in health care utilization in Iran: a decomposition analysis
Background Despite the goal of horizontal equity in Iran, little is known about it. This study
aimed i) to assess socioeconomic inequality and horizontal inequity in the healthcare …
aimed i) to assess socioeconomic inequality and horizontal inequity in the healthcare …