Journal: Health Syst

Found 19 papers in total
Optimized staff allocation for inpatient phlebotomy and electrocardiography services via mathematical modelling in an acute regional and teaching hospital
Optimized staff allocation for inpatient phlebotomy and electrocardiography services via mathematical modelling in an acute regional and teaching hospital
2017,
Adhering to pre‐defined service routes that cover a fixed set of wards in a...
When the world calls for emergency services, who answers? A surgeon general’s perspective on running a high performance health services organization
When the world calls for emergency services, who answers? A surgeon general’s perspective on running a high performance health services organization
2017,
This article records an interview by the author with Vice Admiral (retired) Matthew L....
Multi-level factors affecting timely electronic documentation of medication administration: a hierarchical linear modeling approach
Multi-level factors affecting timely electronic documentation of medication administration: a hierarchical linear modeling approach
2017,
This study applies a systematic hierarchical linear modeling approach to identify...
Workforce design in primary care-mental health integration: a case study at one veterans affairs medical center
Workforce design in primary care-mental health integration: a case study at one veterans affairs medical center
2017,
Many Veterans screen positive for mental health disorders in primary care, yet it...
A systems thinking approach to prospective planning of interventions for chronic kidney disease care
A systems thinking approach to prospective planning of interventions for chronic kidney disease care
2017,
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing health problem. Previous approaches to...
Improving accessibility through referral management: setting targets for specialist care
Improving accessibility through referral management: setting targets for specialist care
2017,
The use of optimized referral distribution strategies to improve access to specialty...
Using electronic health records and nursing assessment to redesign clinical early recognition systems
Using electronic health records and nursing assessment to redesign clinical early recognition systems
2017,
As health‐care organizations transition from paper to electronic documentation...
Preliminary evidence for the use and efficacy of mobile health applications in managing posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms
Preliminary evidence for the use and efficacy of mobile health applications in managing posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms
2017,
Mobile health applications like PTSD Coach are emerging as tools to help individuals...
Rapid diagnoses at the breast center of Jeroen Bosch Hospital: a case study invoking queueing theory and discrete event simulation
Rapid diagnoses at the breast center of Jeroen Bosch Hospital: a case study invoking queueing theory and discrete event simulation
2017,
When suspected tissue is discovered in a patient’s breast, swiftly available...
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections: challenges and opportunities for the application of systems engineering
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections: challenges and opportunities for the application of systems engineering
2017,
In the United States about 100,000 people die annually from...
Non-parametric frontier estimation of health care efficiency among US states, 2002‐2008
Non-parametric frontier estimation of health care efficiency among US states, 2002‐2008
2017,
This paper examines cross‐state health care efficiency rankings using modern...
Procurement in public & private hospitals in Australia and Costa Rica ‐ a comparative case study
Procurement in public & private hospitals in Australia and Costa Rica ‐ a comparative case study
2017,
This article summarizes exploratory research conducted on supply chain management...
Improving the process efficiency of catheterization laboratories using simulation
Improving the process efficiency of catheterization laboratories using simulation
2017,
As the size of the population suffering from cardiac problems increases, the number of...
Demand and capacity modelling for acute services using discrete event simulation
Demand and capacity modelling for acute services using discrete event simulation
2017,
Increasing demand for services in England with limited healthcare budget has put...
An experimental comparison of mobile texting programs to help young adults quit smoking
An experimental comparison of mobile texting programs to help young adults quit smoking
2017,
Text messaging interventions may offer promise for health systems, but we need more...
Needs forecast and fund allocation of medical specialty positions in Emilia-Romagna (Italy) by system dynamics and integer programming
Needs forecast and fund allocation of medical specialty positions in Emilia-Romagna (Italy) by system dynamics and integer programming
2016,
Each year Emilia‐Romagna health managers have to negotiate the number of...
Comparing comparables: an approach to accurate cross-country comparisons of health systems for effective healthcare planning and policy guidance
Comparing comparables: an approach to accurate cross-country comparisons of health systems for effective healthcare planning and policy guidance
2016,
With rising healthcare costs, using health personnel and resources efficiently and...
Lessons from mixing OR methods in practice: using DES and SD to explore a radiotherapy treatment planning process
Lessons from mixing OR methods in practice: using DES and SD to explore a radiotherapy treatment planning process
2016,
Mixing Operational Research (OR) methods is becoming more commonplace....
Sensitivity to model structure: a comparison of compartmental models in epidemiology
Sensitivity to model structure: a comparison of compartmental models in epidemiology
2016,
Compartmental models have provided a framework for understanding disease transmission...
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