Country: Netherlands

Found 18376 papers in total
Analyzing alternatives in reverse logistics for end-of-life computers: Analytic network process and balanced scorecard approach
2005,
Activities in reverse logistics activities are extensively practised by computer...
A method for detecting runs of good and bad clinical outcomes on variable life-adjusted display charts
2005,
In recent years there has been a growing need for effective monitoring of clinical...
Modeling patient flows using a queuing network with blocking
2005,
The downsizing and closing of state mental health institutions in Philadelphia in the...
Ambulatory care and orthopaedic capacity planning
2005,
Ambulatory Care facilities (often referred to as diagnosis and treatment centres)...
Simulating the allocation of organs for transplantation
2004,
The demand for donated organs greatly exceeds supply and many candidates die awaiting...
Markov chain modeling of initiation and demand: The case of the US cocaine epidemic
2004,
Everingham and Rydall's Markov chain model of cocaine demand is modified and updated...
Development of a decision support model for scheduling clinical studies and assigning medical personnel
2004,
Clinical studies for the development of new drugs in the pharmaceutical industry...
The role of patients in designing health information systems: The case of applying simulation techniques to design an electronic patient record interface
2004,
One overall objective of Electronic Patient Records (EPRs) is to improve patient...
Market capture of inpatient perioperative services using data envelopment analysis
2004,
We develop and validate a method to measure ‘market capture’ of inpatient,...
Improvement potential in Danish elderly care
2004,
This paper examines Danish elderly care resource utilization among municipalities. The...
Using models and data to support optimization of the military health system: A case study in an intensive care unit
2004,
Optimizing healthcare delivery – improving processes to reduce impediments to...
Stochastic dominance and medical decision making
2004,
Stochastic Dominance (SD) criteria are decision making tools which allow us to choose...
Diagnosis related group-based cost minimization models: applications in a hospital environment
2004,
The primary objective of this article is to investigate the feasibility of the...
The effective use of a summary table and decision tree methodology to analyze very large healthcare datasets
2004,
Very large datasets typically consist of millions of records, with many variables....
A frontier analysis approach for benchmarking hospital performance in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction
2004,
This paper uses a non-parametric frontier model and adaptations of the concepts of...
Applying a mixed-integer program to model re-screening women who test positive for C. trachomatis infection
2004,
We proposed a mixed-integer program to model the management of C. trachomatis...
Modeling the spread of annual influenza epidemics in the U.S.: The potential role of air travel
2004,
The role of air travel in the global spread of influenza has been the subject of a...
Reallocation of beds to reduce waiting time for cardiac surgery
2004,
Waiting time for cardiac surgery is a significant problem in the medical world. The...
A modeling framework for optimal long-term care insurance purchase decisions in retirement planning
2004,
The level of need and costs of obtaining long-term care (LTC) during retired life...
Determining location and size of medical departments in a hospital network: A multiobjective decision support approach
2004,
Decisions on the location and size of medical departments in a given hospital network...
Measuring case-mix complexity of tertiary care hospitals using diagnostic related groups
2004,
The objectives of the study were to develop a model that measures and evaluates...
Use of quality adjusted life years and life years gained as benchmarks in economic evaluations: A critical appraisal
2004,
Researchers have grappled with various ways of placing the results of an economic...
The National Institute for Clinical Excellence (‘NICE’) approach to technology assessment: An economics perspective
2004,
The National Institute for Clinical Excellence has published guidelines for economic...
Addressing bed costs for the elderly: A new methodology for modelling patient outcomes and length of stay
2004,
The proportion of elderly in the population has dramatically increased and will...
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