Journal: Health Care Management Science

Found 408 papers in total
Scheduling emergency room physicians
Scheduling emergency room physicians
2001,
This paper introduces the problem of scheduling emergency room physicians. We...
Measuring hospital efficiency in Austria – a data envelopment analysis approach
Measuring hospital efficiency in Austria – a data envelopment analysis approach
2002,
We investigate the evolution of efficiency and productivity in the hospital sector of...
Development of a preference-weighted health status classification system in France: The health utilities index 3 (HUI3)
Development of a preference-weighted health status classification system in France: The health utilities index 3 (HUI3)
2002,
The Health Utilities Index is a generic multiattribute preference-based system for...
Improving the sensitivity of the time trade-off method: Results of an experiment using chained time-trade off questions
Improving the sensitivity of the time trade-off method: Results of an experiment using chained time-trade off questions
2002,
We test a chained time trade-off (TTO) approach to estimating health gains from...
Evaluating the design of a family practice healthcare clinic using discrete-event simulation
Evaluating the design of a family practice healthcare clinic using discrete-event simulation
2002,
With increased pressures from governmental and insurance agencies, today's physician...
A decision support simulation model for the management of an elective surgery waiting system
A decision support simulation model for the management of an elective surgery waiting system
2002,
This paper describes the design of a simulation model to provide decision support for...
Modeling the costs and outcomes of cardiovascular surgery
Modeling the costs and outcomes of cardiovascular surgery
2002,
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) operations consume more health care resources than...
The use of simulation models for the surveillance, justification and understanding of tobacco control policies
The use of simulation models for the surveillance, justification and understanding of tobacco control policies
2002,
Debates over national tobacco legislation and the use of state settlement funds...
Using simulation for AIDS policy modeling: Benefits for HIV/AIDS prevention policy makers in Vienna, Austria
Using simulation for AIDS policy modeling: Benefits for HIV/AIDS prevention policy makers in Vienna, Austria
2002,
In spite of advanced therapies and the success of additional prevention programs, the...
Using Monte Carlo simulation to determine combination vaccine price distributions for childhood diseases
Using Monte Carlo simulation to determine combination vaccine price distributions for childhood diseases
2002,
The Recommended Childhood Immunization Schedule provides guidelines that allow...
Random vs. nonrandom mixing in network epidemic models
Random vs. nonrandom mixing in network epidemic models
2002,
In this paper we compare random and nonrandom mixing patterns for network epidemic...
A framework for operational modelling of hospital resources
A framework for operational modelling of hospital resources
2002,
The provision of hospital resources, such as beds, operating theatres and nurses, is a...
Operations research methods applied to workflow in a medical records department
Operations research methods applied to workflow in a medical records department
2002,
Transcribing medical documents accurately into pre-defined formats and within certain...
Rolling horizon appointment scheduling: A simulation study
Rolling horizon appointment scheduling: A simulation study
2002,
Health-care consumers continue to be frustrated with long waits, especially when an...
Improving health care organizational management through neural network learning
Improving health care organizational management through neural network learning
2002,
In order to provide more ethical and objective measures of the likelihood of Intensive...
Surgical performance measurement
Surgical performance measurement
2002,
The need for effective surgical performance measurement has gained an increasingly...
A simulation to evaluate screening for Helicobacter pylori infection in the prevention of peptic ulcers and gastric cancers
A simulation to evaluate screening for Helicobacter pylori infection in the prevention of peptic ulcers and gastric cancers
2002,
A discrete event simulation model has evaluated a screening programme for Helicobacter...
The development of a simulation model of the treatment of coronary heart disease
The development of a simulation model of the treatment of coronary heart disease
2002,
A discrete event simulation models the progress of patients who have had a coronary...
The development of a simulation model of primary prevention strategies for coronary heart disease
The development of a simulation model of primary prevention strategies for coronary heart disease
2002,
This paper describes the present state of development of a discrete-event...
Sensitivity analysis for healthcare models fitted to data by statistical methods
Sensitivity analysis for healthcare models fitted to data by statistical methods
2002,
After fitting complex models to data using statistical methods, a sensitivity analysis...
A waiting list model for residential care for the mentally disabled in the Netherlands
A waiting list model for residential care for the mentally disabled in the Netherlands
2002,
We present a model of the waiting list for residential care for the mentally disabled...
Modelling decisions of a multidisciplinary panel for admission to long-term care
Modelling decisions of a multidisciplinary panel for admission to long-term care
2002,
This paper describes a modelling study of a multidisciplinary review panel which is...
Forecasting demand of emergency care
Forecasting demand of emergency care
2002,
This paper describes a model that can forecast the daily number of occupied beds due...
Using a queueing model to help plan bed allocation in a department of geriatric medicine
Using a queueing model to help plan bed allocation in a department of geriatric medicine
2002,
By integrating queueing theory and compartmental models of flow we demonstrate how...
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