Introduction: Since medical tourism is considered as an incremental activity in this sector and proper infrastructures in country to make medical tourism are lacking, announcement by authorities to provide perquisites of medical tourism to make the first clinic hotel and health town are necessary for the purpose of developing medical tourism in Iran, all of these side issues sh...

conclusions according to this study, it seems that the educational hospital interns do not have enough essential information and knowledge about pediatric oral/dental health. therefore, it is recommended to incorporate new learning programs about pediatric oral/dental health in their curricula. results in this study, the average age of the interns was 25.18 (standard deviation (sd) = 1.25 years...

background : treatment delay in the management of st-elevation myocardial infarction conversely correlates with prognosis and survival of the patients. this study aimed to investigate factors associated with delay in the thrombolytic therapy of these patients in tehran. methods : between 2007 and 2010, the interval between the self-reported time of the onset of symptoms and initiation of the th...

advantages and disadvantages of hospital information systems in teaching hospitals of urmia university of medical sciences     jebraeily m [1] *, raheimi b [2] , zareh z [3] , dolani a [4]     received: 18feb, 2012 accepted: 22may, 2012     abstract   background & aims : the critical requirement of healthcare services on information and also disabilities of paper chart to meet these serious nee...

introduction: in recent years spatial justice has gained special importance among planners and geographers. since the urban public services form the structure, shape and the nature of the physical, social and urban space, inequities in their distribution cause irreversible negative effects on the structure and the nature of city and social segregation of the people, and serious challenges in th...

purpose: this research is to present a plan to improve information services in libraries of islamic of azad university, so that more proper services can be presented to the university community through studying the processes. methodology: this research is descriptive survey. the target population includes 75 central, main units of libraries. collecting information tool is a questionnaire with 3...

implementation of patient feedback is considered as a critical part of effective and efficient management in developed countries. the main objectives of this study were to assess patient satisfaction with the services provided in hospitals affiliated to tehran university of medical sciences, iran, identify areas of patient dissatisfaction, and find ways to improve patient satisfaction with hosp...

background and objectives: induced demand in healthcare is referred to as provision of unnecessary services or the patient by health services providers, while the patient is not aware of their unnecessity. apart from being unethical, this practice can potentially disturb the supply and demand balance in the health market, pose financial load on the patient, thread the patient’s health by imposi...