customer orientation is one of the new approaches which is recently considered by the iranian healthcare centers. the present study aims to identify the main factors of customer orientation in iranian hospitals. the study is done through analysis of a questionnaire designed after recognition of the main variables. iranian social security organization hospitals (the major governmental health ins...

objective: the purpose of this study is to evaluate job satisfaction and general welfare among the primary health workers (behvarzes) in the primary health centers in kashan. the following seven items were assessed: physical, social, and psychological, environmental, organizational, educational, and administration structure and job facilities. method: subjects consist of 22 male and 43 female p...

This article provides an overview of the practice of social work in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the role social workers have played in VA’s transformation into a leading provider of health care. VA is the nation’s largest employer of workers with MSW degrees, with more than 4,400 assigned to VA medical centers and clinics across the country. Social workers in VA provide the...

Recommender Systems (RSs) aim to model and predict the user preference while interacting with items, such as Points of Interest (POIs). These systems face several challenges, data sparsity, limiting their effectiveness. In this paper, we address problem by incorporating social, geographical, temporal information into Matrix Factorization (MF) technique. To end, social influence based on two fac...

Energy consumption cost and environmental effect are dynamic challenge to cloud computing. Data centers are the backbone of cloud computing. They continue to be challenging problems to energy efficiency. We investigated previous research based on energy efficiency approach and obtained the conditions to facilitate green cloud computing. Reducing energy consumption and emissions of carbon dioxid...