According to Fars News Agency’s Health Group report, Hossein Farshidi, the Deputy Minister of Health, at the meeting of heads of universities and faculties of medical sciences in the Ministry of Health headquarters, referring to the emphasis of upper-level documents on the implementation of the family medicine program and the referral system, said: the development of health care based on Family medicine and referral system is one of the important parts of the document to strengthen the country’s health network. Also, the family medicine program and referral system is one of the five main goals of the justice and excellence plan of the health system, as well as the transformation document of the people’s government.
Referring to the revision of the 02 family medical program guideline and the finalization of its implementation model under the title “Family health plan in the form of developing the family medical program and referral system” in the 03 guideline, he added: In the level one service delivery system, the health of all people The society is defined in the form of service packages for vulnerable and age groups in the form of family health.
The Deputy Minister of Health of the Ministry of Health stated that the choice of the family medicine program is optional by the patient: the program starts with the optional selection by the patients and in a transition period, while creating sufficient incentives for the providers and recipients of the service and creating a broad culture in the society and promoting The community’s trust in the program can gradually be enforced.
Farshidi stated that the 03 family medicine program guideline was set based on the results of the 02 family medicine implementation in Fars and Mazandaran provinces with the approach of reforming the implementation processes, so it does not need to be re-piloted, he said: The implementation of the family medicine program and the referral system have been transformed into a Public demand in the country will be one of the approaches of the Ministry of Health.
He added: due to the necessity of creating infrastructure for the implementation of the program, especially physical and equipment infrastructure, checking the level of readiness of the cities, technical empowerment of the executive managers of the program, as well as providing and allocating credits, currently it is not possible to implement the program in all the cities of the country at the same time.
The Deputy Health Minister of the Ministry of Health noted that health care workers play an important role in the implementation of the national family medicine program. The brilliant record of the network system in the health of the community, especially in rural areas, proves the influential position of caregivers and health workers in the implementation of health programs.
Farshidi clarified: According to the new 2003 guidelines, a family medicine team consisting of two health care workers and one doctor will be present in the program for every 3,000 people, and if the program is not accepted by the doctors in the regional call, the implementation of the program will be stopped. will not In this way, health care providers will provide care related services and if a doctor is needed, until a doctor is recruited in the health center, the referring person will be referred to the family doctor of the nearby centers.
He announced that in the new guidelines of the family medicine program and referral system, there will be three types of service delivery bases, and said: These three bases include “collective family medical base” consisting of 4 to 6 health care providers and 2 to 3 doctors to cover 6 up to 9 thousand people, “Individual Family Medical Center” consisting of two health care workers and one doctor to cover 3 thousand people and “Health Center” consisting of 4 to 6 health care workers in areas that have not managed to attract doctors to cover 6 It will be up to 9 thousand people.
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