Articles with tag: «the regional differences»
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2013 № 9 National and regional assessment of the use of diagnostic resources in the Russian Federation (Moscow, Russia)
The article examines the use of magnetic resonance imaging, nuclear diagnostic, endoscopic and functional diagnostics in public healthcare in Russia. Differences in availability of MRI diagnostic equipment, PET, gastroscopy, colonoscopy, Holter monitoring of ECG and blood pressure equipment among Russian region are discussed. Differences in the number of diagnostic tests performed (including difference in per capita numbers), and a significant difference in operating efficiency are observed and discussed.