Exploring Influential Factors on Unnecessary Medical Interventions: The Viewpoints of Iranian Health System Experts

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DOSHMANGIR PARINAZ; DOSHMANGIR LEILA

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Journal: HEALTH INSURANCE Year:2019 | Volume:1 | Issue:4 Page(s): 135-142

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Exploring Influential Factors on Unnecessary Medical Interventions: The Viewpoints of Iranian Health System Experts

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DOSHMANGIR PARINAZ | DOSHMANGIR LEILA | Issue Writer Certificate

Keywords

Unnecessary Medical Interventions

Over Use

Medicalization

Health System

Health Payment System

Medical Tariffs

Iran

Abstract

Introduction: Performing medical interventions over the real needs of patients, not only a waste of resources and more costs, but also threaten people's health. Identifying, removing, and preventing the factors that affect Unnecessary Medical Interventions have the main role in controlling them. Therefore, the current study aimed at exploring factors affecting this phenomenon from the viewpoints of Iranian Health System experts. Methods: To collect data, focus group discussions, and semi-structured face-to-face interviews were conducted. The participants were selected through purposeful sampling. Related documents were also collected. Content analysis (inductive-deductive) was used for data analysis. Results: Four themes and 16 subthemes were extracted. Evidence-informed policy making interventions in payment, insurance, tariff, and education systems, management of conflict of interests, culture making, and informing the community are the factors influencing the control and decrease of this phenomenon consequences. Conclusions: The effort to identify factors influential on Unnecessary Medical Interventions can help to establish accurate supervision and reporting system and cause preventive interventions to reduce more unnecessary costs and inappropriate outcomes resulted from this phenomenon.

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DOSHMANGIR, PARINAZ, & DOSHMANGIR, LEILA. (2019). Exploring Influential Factors on Unnecessary Medical Interventions: The Viewpoints of Iranian Health System Experts. HEALTH INSURANCE, 1(4 ), 135-142. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/265944/en

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DOSHMANGIR PARINAZ, DOSHMANGIR LEILA. Exploring Influential Factors on Unnecessary Medical Interventions: The Viewpoints of Iranian Health System Experts. HEALTH INSURANCE[Internet]. 2019;1(4 ):135-142. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/265944/en

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PARINAZ DOSHMANGIR, and LEILA DOSHMANGIR, “Exploring Influential Factors on Unnecessary Medical Interventions: The Viewpoints of Iranian Health System Experts,” HEALTH INSURANCE, vol. 1, no. 4 , pp. 135–142, 2019, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/265944/en

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