Structured search method of databases and findings obtained in preliminary search based on the names of the studied databases.

Keywords	Database name	Raw
(dynamic OR dynamics OR “system dynamics” OR "Dynamic model" OR "Nonlinear Dynamics" OR "Complex system") AND ("health center" OR "medical services" OR Hospitals OR "medical institution" OR "clinic" OR infirmary OR sanatorium OR "nursing home" OR "convalescent home" OR "Health system" OR hospice) AND (financing OR "financial performance" OR "financial ratio" OR "financial affairs" OR funding OR resource generation OR subsidy OR health information system OR financial OR “human resources” OR "financial state" OR "cash flow" OR budget OR cost OR payments OR “equipment & drugs” OR “leadership & governance” OR “health services delivery” OR “health provision” OR stewardship OR “consumer health” OR “population health”)	Scopus	1
(dynamic OR dynamics OR “system dynamics” OR "Dynamic model" OR "Nonlinear Dynamics" OR "Complex system") AND ("health center" OR "medical services" OR Hospitals OR "medical institution" OR "clinic" OR infirmary OR sanatorium OR "nursing home" OR "convalescent home" OR "Health system" OR hospice) AND (financing OR "financial performance" OR "financial ratio" OR "financial affairs" OR funding OR resource generation OR subsidy OR health information system OR financial OR “human resources” OR "financial state" OR "cash flow" OR budget OR cost OR payments OR “equipment & drugs” OR “leadership & governance” OR “health services delivery” OR “health provision” OR stewardship OR “consumer health” OR “population health”)	Web of Science	2
(dynamic OR dynamics OR “system dynamics” OR "Dynamic model" OR "Nonlinear Dynamics" OR "Complex system") AND ("health center" OR "medical services" OR Hospitals OR "medical institution" OR "clinic" OR infirmary OR sanatorium OR "nursing home" OR "convalescent home" OR "Health system" OR hospice) AND (financing OR "financial performance" OR "financial ratio" OR "financial affairs" OR funding OR "resource generation" OR subsidy OR "health information system" OR financial OR “human resources” OR "financial state" OR "cash flow" OR budget OR cost OR payments OR “equipment & drugs” OR “leadership & governance” OR “health services delivery” OR “health provision” OR stewardship OR “consumer health” OR “population health”)	PubMed	3
(dynamic OR dynamics OR “system dynamics” OR "Dynamic model" OR "Nonlinear Dynamics" OR "Complex system") AND ("health center" OR "medical services" OR Hospitals OR "medical institution" OR "clinic" OR infirmary OR sanatorium OR "nursing home" OR "convalescent home" OR "Health system" OR hospice) AND (financing OR "financial performance" OR "financial ratio" OR "financial affairs" OR funding OR resource generation OR subsidy OR health information system OR financial OR “human resources” OR "financial state" OR "cash flow" OR budget OR cost OR payments OR “equipment & drugs” OR “leadership & governance” OR “health services delivery” OR “health provision” OR stewardship OR “consumer health” OR “population health”)	Embase	4
Dynamic system (In Persian)+ health sector (In Persian)	Magiran	5
Simulation (In Persian)+ health sector (In Persian)
System dynamics (In Persian)+ health sector (In Persian)
Dynamic system (In Persian)+ health sector (In Persian)	SID	6
Simulation (In Persian)+ health sector (In Persian)
System dynamics (In Persian) + health sector (In Persian)