@article{MAKHILLRJMS201711112157, title = {A Framework for Hospital Characterization}, journal = {Research Journal of Medical Sciences}, volume = {11}, number = {1}, pages = {46-48}, year = {2017}, issn = {1815-9346}, doi = {rjmsci.2017.46.48}, url = {https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?issn=1815-9346&doi=rjmsci.2017.46.48}, author = {Shahryar,Yasaman and}, keywords = {Hospital,department,unit,healthcare centre,framework,Malaysia}, abstract = {One of the important factors of each society is health. Providing health-care services should be at the first level of society plans in each country. It is important to pay huge attention to build suitable structure for hospital developments. Modern hospitals may have variety units and departments, for instance, outpatient, inpatient, medical and supporting departments. Moreover, each of the departments maybe has some sub-departments. Therefore, it is important to present a framework to characterize hospitals for deeper understanding of such a modern healthcare centre requirements as it is attempted in this technical note.} }