Country: Netherlands

Found 18376 papers in total
Heuristic approaches for a scheduling problem in the plastic molding department of an audio company
2002,
A production scheduling problem for making plastic molds of hi-fi models is...
The effect of activity-based financing on hospital efficiency: a panel data analysis of DEA efficiency scores 1992–2000
2003,
Activity-based financing (ABF) was implemented in the Norwegian hospital sector from 1...
The evolution of portfolio based marginal analysis: towards a macro-level priority setting framework for health regions
2003,
To date, relatively little work on priority setting has been carried out at a...
The impact of accessibility on the use of specialist health care in Norway
2003,
The aim of this study is to explore to what extent the policy goal of allocating...
Mortality from breast carcinoma among US women: the role and implications of socio-economics, hetergeneous insurance, screening mammography, and geography
2003,
Despite rapid advances in medicine and beneficial lifestyle changes, the incidence and...
Predicting attendance for breast screening using routinely collected data
2003,
The aim of this paper is to predict attendance if the age range for routine invitation...
Random output and hospital performance
2003,
Many countries are under pressure to reform health care financing and delivery....
Non-parametric and parametric applications measuring efficiency in health care
2003,
This paper reviews 188 published papers on frontier efficiency measurement. The...
Horizontal inequity in health care utilization in Japan
2003,
International comparison of horizontal inequity in health has recently become one of...
Organizational efficiency and quality in Texas nursing facilities
2003,
Profit-seeking nursing facilities have been found to be overwhelmingly more cost...
Cost-effectiveness of colorectal cancer screening in the average risk population
2003,
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer death in North America and in...
A dynamic Markov model for forecasting diabetes prevalence in the United States through 2050
2003,
This study develops forecasts of the number of people with diagnosed diabetes and...
Estimating out-of-hospital mortality due to myocardial infarction
2003,
We developed a model to estimate out-of-hospital deaths due to myocardial infarction...
ARMADA – a computer model of the impact of environmental factors on health
2003,
Environmental impact assessments are conducted on many developments as part of the...
Optimizing admissions to an intensive care unit
2003,
This paper presents a model for optimizing admissions to an intensive care unit (ICU)...
Integrated healthcare networks' performance: a growth curve modeling approach
2003,
This study examines the effects of integration on the performance ratings of the top...
Client involvement in simulation model building: hints and insights from a case study in a London hospital
2003,
This paper describes the collaborative process of building a simulation model in order...
Analytical methods for calculating the capacity required to operate an effective booked admissions policy for elective inpatient services
2003,
In the UK, hospitals are being encouraged to introduce booked admissions policies for...
Appraising the economic efficiency of cancer treatment: an exploratory analysis of lung cancer
2003,
This paper tests whether the measured cost-effectiveness of treating different...
IS/IT the prescription to enable medical group practices attain their goals
2003,
The US spends significantly more money as a percentage of GDP on health care than any...
Comparing the financial risk of bed-day and diagnosis related group based pricing types using parametric and simulation methods
2003,
The extent of random financial risk involved in the Finnish bed-day and Diagnosis...
An exploratory study using data envelopment analysis to assess neurotrauma patients in the intensive care unit
2003,
Patients with severe head trauma were studied retrospectively to determine if Data...
Evaluating Medicaid health maintenance organizations when encounter data are missing: case of developmentally delayed children
2003,
In evaluating Medicaid Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs), crucial information...
Relevance of outlier cases in case mix systems and evaluation of trimming methods
2003,
Objectives: to determine the most appropriate outlier trimming method when the main...
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