background: to evaluate the situation in a district demographic and health indexes are of great  importance. the aim of this article is to analyze some demographic and health indexes in chadegan district during 2004-2009. methods: this was a descriptive study and the target population was the population of chadegan district from 2004-2009. data collection was done according to registered data i...

introduction: increasing pressure on available funds in health care section especially hospitals, enhances the need of analyzing different strategies in economic terms. one of the solutions for the optimal use of financial resources and potentials in hospitals and health care centers is using elements of the marketing mix. in this way we could make the best use of the resources and cause a retu...

STUDY AIMS (1) To develop indexes measuring the degree of managedness and the covered benefits of health insurance plans, (2) to describe the variation in these indexes among plans in one health insurance market, (3) to assess the validity of the health plan indexes, and (4) to examine the association between patient characteristics and the health plan indexes. Measures of the "managedness" and...

Introduction: Increasing pressure on available funds in health care section especially hospitals, enhances the need of analyzing different strategies in economic terms. One of the solutions for the optimal use of financial resources and potentials in hospitals and health care centers is using elements of the marketing mix. In this way we could make the best use of the resources...

Assessment of periapical health is important for the diagnosis, treatment planning and evaluation endodontic outcome. Radiographic status teeth most common modality used assessing condition. Therefore, different radiographic indexes have been developed, which are widely in clinical epidemiological studies. With advances imaging, three-dimensional imaging techniques using cone beam computed tomo...

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