Chronic Diseases Journal1220130930Iran’s healthcare system challenges at a glance9697ENSomayehKoiekBSc, Health and Treatment Services Management, Deputy of Research and Technology, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran. gharibalireza@yahoo.comAlirezaGharib2013031020130928KEYWORDS: Healthcare System, Chronic Diseases, Informal Payment, Public-Private Mix Model