Investigating the Financial Performance of Universities of Medical Science and Health Services in Iran Using Data Envelopment Analysis

摘要

BackgroundUniversities of Medical Science and Health Services (UMSHSs) are among the main organizations in Iran's health-care section. Improving their efficiency in financial resource management through creating an appropri-ate coordination between consumption and resources is strategically vital. Investigating the financial performance as well as ranking the Iranian UMSHSs is the research objective.