The focus of the health system should change from treatment of complications to the prevention and rooting of diseases Muhammad Reza Zaparkandi, Minister of Health, Treatment and Medical Education at the meeting of the Board of Directors of Yazd University of Medical Sciences: in order to reduce the burden of diseases and the costs of treatment, instead of focusing on the final complications of the diseases, priority should be given to the identification of the underlying causes, education, screening and timely intervention. Preventing diseases from reaching advanced stages, including kidney failure and limb amputation, requires improving health literacy, implementing clinical guidelines and strengthening ongoing screening and treatment programs. In addition to reducing the costs of the health care system, this approach can lead to increasing public trust and strengthening social capital. Developing educational capabilities without providing the necessary facilities and sufficient opportunity to acquire clinical skills can affect the quality of medical education. Also, serious attention should be given to meeting educational standards and providing sufficient opportunity to perform the actions and skills required by special assistants. Read the full text in the government database.

The focus of the health system should change from treatment of complications to the prevention and rooting of diseases Muhammad Reza Zaparkandi, Minister of Health, Treatment and Medical Education at the meeting of the Board of Directors of Yazd University of Medical Sciences: in order to reduce the burden of diseases and the costs of treatment, instead of focusing on the final complications of the diseases, priority should be given to the identification of the underlying causes, education, screening and timely intervention. Preventing diseases from reaching advanced stages, including kidney failure and limb amputation, requires improving health literacy, implementing clinical guidelines and strengthening ongoing screening and treatment programs. In addition to reducing the costs of the health care system, this approach can lead to increasing public trust and strengthening social capital. Developing educational capabilities without providing the necessary facilities and sufficient opportunity to acquire clinical skills can affect the quality of medical education. Also, serious attention should be given to meeting educational standards and providing sufficient opportunity to perform the actions and skills required by special assistants. Read the full text in the government database.