Estimating efficiency and optimal resource utilization in selected hospitals in east of Iran: applying the data envelopment analysis

Objective (s): To determine technical efficiency and its relationship with environmental factors using data envelopment analysis (DEA) in selected hospitals through 2006-2008. Methods: The number of active beds and human resources were used as input variables and bed occupancy and outpatient visits...

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Main Authors: Zohreh Kazemi, Aliasghar Ahmad Kiadaliri, Hassan Haghparast
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Iranian Institute for Health Sciences Research 2013-10-01
Series:Payesh
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Online Access:http://payeshjournal.ir/article-1-344-en.html