期刊名称:International Journal of Health Policy and Management
电子版ISSN:2322-5939
出版年度:2016
卷号:5
期号:9
页码:515-517
DOI:10.15171/ijhpm.2016.70
语种:English
出版社:Kerman University of Medical Sciences
其他摘要:Establishment of hospital accreditation programs is increasingly growing across numerous developing nations. Such initiatives aim to improve quality of care. However, such establishments, mainly incentivized by successful and famous accreditation plans in developed countries, usually suffer from lack of necessary arrangements which, in turn, result in undesired consequences. Indeed, the first priority for such nations, including Iran, is not establishment of accreditation programs, yet strict licensing plans.