Table 3 The domains, allocated scores and relevant grades for performance measurement of the specialized hospitals[24]
From: Development and impact of the Iranian hospital performance measurement program
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Domain | Score | Domain | Score | Domain | Score | |||
1 | Radiology | 925 | 12 | Kitchen | 113 | 23 | Central Sterilization Room (CSR) | 50 |
2 | Management and supervision | 870 | 13 | Emergency department | 110 | 24 | Sanitation | 45 |
3 | Nursing | 720 | 14 | Using standard forms | 110 | 25 | Admission and discharge | 43 |
4 | Engineering and maintenance | 535 | 15 | Pharmacy | 110 | 26 | Statistics | 40 |
5 | Hospital committees | 215 | 16 | Physiotherapy | 105 | 27 | Finance | 40 |
6 | Administration | 215 | 17 | Medical records | 77 | 28 | Physician related medical records | 40 |
7 | Board of physicians | 205 | 18 | Delivery room | 75 | 29 | Monthly medical seminars | 30 |
8 | Ownership | 200 | 19 | Laundry | 70 | 30 | Board of directors | 25 |
9 | Laboratory | 190 | 20 | Information | 67 | 31 | Library | 20 |
10 | Clinics | 180 | 21 | Board of physicians guideline | 53 | 31 | Procurement | 20 |
11 | Operation room | 140 | 22 | Dialysis unit | 50 | Total score | 5688 | |
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Awarded score | Grade | Minimum score (out of total score) which is necessary for getting specific grade | ||||||
Over 2500 | 1 | 44% | ||||||
2000-2499 | 2 | 35% | ||||||
1500-1999 | 3 | 26% | ||||||
Under 1500 | 4 (sub-standard) | 26% | ||||||