THE STUDY OF INPATIENT SERVICES COSTS PROVIDED TO CARDIOVASCULAR PATIENTS REFERRED TO AL-ZAHRA HEART HOSPITAL IN SHIRAZ DURING 2NDHALF OF 2013 AND COMPARE TO THE SAME TIME AFTER IRANIAN HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PLAN IMPLEMENTATION

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MAHARLOU H.R.; BARATI O.; MAHER M.H.

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Journal: Journal of Healthcare Management Research Year:2016 | Volume:7 | Issue:2 (SERIAL 20) Page(s): 31-38

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THE STUDY OF INPATIENT SERVICES COSTS PROVIDED TO CARDIOVASCULAR PATIENTS REFERRED TO AL-ZAHRA HEART HOSPITAL IN SHIRAZ DURING 2NDHALF OF 2013 AND COMPARE TO THE SAME TIME AFTER IRANIAN HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PLAN IMPLEMENTATION

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MAHARLOU H.R. | BARATI O. | MAHER M.H. | Issue Writer Certificate

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HEALTH SYSTEM REFORMQ1

COSTQ2

COST PAYER RESOURCESQ2

CARDIOVASCULAR PATIENTSQ2

Abstract

Introduction: High level of COST for inpatient services made a reasonable reason for Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education in order to implement a reform called: “Health transformation plan”; it has been aimed to decrease patient out of pocket. High prevalence of cardiovascular disease and high level of COST for these services have significant contribution to increase health system expenses and patients payments. This study is aimed to investigate and compare the portion of COST payers’ contribution for inpatient services provided to CARDIOVASCULAR PATIENTS before and after HEALTH SYSTEM REFORM.Methods: This descriptive- analytical study was conducted on 601 CABG patients referred to Al-Zahra Heart hospital in Shiraz before and after Iranian Health transformation plan implementation. Required data gathered by hospital bills. data were recorded in the data sheet then entered excel software for statistical analysis, and they were analyzed by SPSS software and Mann-Whitney U statistical test for non-parametric situation.Results: The mean of patients out of pocket after “Health transformation plan” implementation for CABG cases decreased significantly (p<0.001) from 10, 649, 295 to 6, 971, 268Rials. There was a significant increase for mean of basis insurance share from total COST of a unit CABG (p<0.001) as it rose from 41, 847, 802 to 94, 782, 096Rials.Conclusion: Having implemented the “HEALTH SYSTEM REFORM” in Iran leading to decrease patient out of pocket for operations significantly, there is a massive payments and COSTs must be covered by Iran Ministry of Health which imply huge COSTs and duties to this organization.

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MAHARLOU, H.R., BARATI, O., & MAHER, M.H.. (2016). THE STUDY OF INPATIENT SERVICES COSTS PROVIDED TO CARDIOVASCULAR PATIENTS REFERRED TO AL-ZAHRA HEART HOSPITAL IN SHIRAZ DURING 2NDHALF OF 2013 AND COMPARE TO THE SAME TIME AFTER IRANIAN HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PLAN IMPLEMENTATION. JOURNAL OF HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT (JOURNAL OF HEALTH SYSTEM), 7(2 (SERIAL 20)), 31-38. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/232457/en

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MAHARLOU H.R., BARATI O., MAHER M.H.. THE STUDY OF INPATIENT SERVICES COSTS PROVIDED TO CARDIOVASCULAR PATIENTS REFERRED TO AL-ZAHRA HEART HOSPITAL IN SHIRAZ DURING 2NDHALF OF 2013 AND COMPARE TO THE SAME TIME AFTER IRANIAN HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PLAN IMPLEMENTATION. JOURNAL OF HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT (JOURNAL OF HEALTH SYSTEM)[Internet]. 2016;7(2 (SERIAL 20)):31-38. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/232457/en

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H.R. MAHARLOU, O. BARATI, and M.H. MAHER, “THE STUDY OF INPATIENT SERVICES COSTS PROVIDED TO CARDIOVASCULAR PATIENTS REFERRED TO AL-ZAHRA HEART HOSPITAL IN SHIRAZ DURING 2NDHALF OF 2013 AND COMPARE TO THE SAME TIME AFTER IRANIAN HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PLAN IMPLEMENTATION,” JOURNAL OF HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT (JOURNAL OF HEALTH SYSTEM), vol. 7, no. 2 (SERIAL 20), pp. 31–38, 2016, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/232457/en

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