Yousefy A, Changiz T, Yamani N, Zahrai R H, Ehsanpour S
Medical Education Research Centre, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Islamic Republic of Iran.
East Mediterr Health J. 2009 May-Jun;15(3):747-56.
This report describes the steps in the development of an accreditation system for medical universities in the Islamic Republic of Iran. The national accreditation project, supported by the government, was performed from 2001 to 2005. The project was carried out in 3 main phases, each phase including a number of tasks. After a review of the international literature on accreditation and through national consensus, a set of national institutional accreditation standards was developed, including 95 standards and 504 indicators in 10 areas. By complying with accepted national standards, Iranian medical universities will play an important role in promoting health system performance.
本报告描述了伊朗伊斯兰共和国医学大学认证系统的发展步骤。由政府支持的国家认证项目于2001年至2005年实施。该项目分三个主要阶段进行,每个阶段包括若干任务。在对国际认证文献进行审查并经全国协商一致后,制定了一套国家机构认证标准,包括10个领域的95项标准和504项指标。通过遵守公认的国家标准,伊朗医学大学将在提升卫生系统绩效方面发挥重要作用。