Capacity Building to Improve Hospital Managers’ Performance in West Asia

Document Type : Letter to Editor

Authors

1 Tabriz Health Services Management Research Center, Iranian Center of Excellence in Health Management, School of Management and Medical Informatics, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

2 Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Health Management and Safety Promotion Research Institute, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

3 Department of Global Health and Public Policy, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

4 Health Equity Research Centre (HERC), Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

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

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Dear Editor,

Since 2016, the Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MoHME), in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), has initiated a comprehensive program to empower over 700 public hospital managers in Iran and build their capacity for improving their performance and productivity... (Read more...)

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Volume 8, Issue 5
May 2019
Pages 319-320
  • Receive Date: 23 January 2019
  • Revise Date: 25 February 2019
  • Accept Date: 26 February 2019
  • First Publish Date: 01 May 2019