Keyword: health services

Found 497 papers in total
Costs of occupational accidents and diseases in Norway
Costs of occupational accidents and diseases in Norway
1994,
Using a market pricing model, the costs of occupational accidents and diseases in...
Risk factors for injuries among the elderly in Greece
Risk factors for injuries among the elderly in Greece
1996,
Extrinsic and intrinsic risk factors for injuries among the elderly in Greece were...
A new formula for distributing hospital funds in England
A new formula for distributing hospital funds in England
1997,
The British National Health Service delivers the great majority of the country's...
The validity of police assessment of driver intoxication in motor vehicle crashes leading to hospitalization
The validity of police assessment of driver intoxication in motor vehicle crashes leading to hospitalization
1996,
We evaluated the accuracy of the field sobriety assessment of police officers...
Methodology for making-up bioclimatic predictions
Methodology for making-up bioclimatic predictions
1996,
The Weather Institute of the Academy of Sciences of Cuba and different institutions...
Measuring the efficiency of prescribing by general practitioners
Measuring the efficiency of prescribing by general practitioners
1996,
Data envelopment analysis (a mathematical programming technique) has often been...
Alcohol use among pedestrians and the odds of surviving an injury: Evidence from Florida law enforcement data
Alcohol use among pedestrians and the odds of surviving an injury: Evidence from Florida law enforcement data
1996,
Alcohol consumption by pedestrians is widely recognized as a factor influencing the...
Medical conditions and the severity of commercial motor vehicle drivers’ road accidents
Medical conditions and the severity of commercial motor vehicle drivers’ road accidents
1996,
In this research, the authors studied the association between commercial motor vehicle...
Medical resident work schedules: Design and evaluation by simulation modeling
Medical resident work schedules: Design and evaluation by simulation modeling
1996,
Society has demanded reform in medical resident work scheduling; consequently,...
Ethical issues facing private, not-for-profit hospitals in the U.S.: The case of the Methodist Hospital System
Ethical issues facing private, not-for-profit hospitals in the U.S.: The case of the Methodist Hospital System
1996,
Pressures to contain costs have given private hospitals the economic incentive to...
Predicting the kinematics and kinetics of gait based on the optimum trajectory of the swing limb
Predicting the kinematics and kinetics of gait based on the optimum trajectory of the swing limb
1995,
An algorithm was developed to predict the minimum energy consumption trajectory of the...
The use of soft systems methodology in the development of a simulation of out-patient services at Watford general hospital
The use of soft systems methodology in the development of a simulation of out-patient services at Watford general hospital
1996,
The effective and efficient provision of out-patient services may be assisted by the...
Budgets as dynamic gatekeepers
Budgets as dynamic gatekeepers
1996,
Most large organizations allocate resources by means of fixed budgets: each subunit is...
On the implementation of quantitative facility location models: The case of a hospital in a rural region
On the implementation of quantitative facility location models: The case of a hospital in a rural region
1996,
Recently a public committee has been appointed by the Israeli government. The...
An intelligent decision support system for a health authority: Solving information overload
An intelligent decision support system for a health authority: Solving information overload
1996,
This paper highlights a frequently unidentified problem in information management,...
An integrated analysis of nurse staffing and scheduling policies
An integrated analysis of nurse staffing and scheduling policies
1996,
This paper presents an integrated nurse staffing and scheduling system for analyzing...
Development of a financial performance index for hospitals: DEA approach
Development of a financial performance index for hospitals: DEA approach
1996,
This paper presents an innovative method of measuring and assessing financial...
An analysis of alternative locations and service areas of American Red Cross blood facilities
An analysis of alternative locations and service areas of American Red Cross blood facilities
1996,
The authors investigated a facility relocation problem for the mid-Atlantic region of...
3-Dimensional reconstruction of biliary-tract from biplane projections
3-Dimensional reconstruction of biliary-tract from biplane projections
1995,
Over the past few years, very little has been done in the area of 3-D reconstruction...
Simulating disease development and economic-impact and the application of mathematical optimization methods for plant-disease management
Simulating disease development and economic-impact and the application of mathematical optimization methods for plant-disease management
1995,
Mathematical optimization could be a valuable tool for disease management....
Set-up reduction in pharmaceutical manufacturing: An action research study
Set-up reduction in pharmaceutical manufacturing: An action research study
1996,
The Japanese approach to manufacturing has been well documented. Many European firms...
Professional service organizations and focus
Professional service organizations and focus
1995,
This paper suggests a framework for operations managers to use in making focus...
The decision value of management support systems for strategic hospital management
The decision value of management support systems for strategic hospital management
1995,
Several studies have shown that selected management support systems (MSS) favorably...
A multiple-attribute decision-making approach to assess the disability of visually impaired workers
A multiple-attribute decision-making approach to assess the disability of visually impaired workers
1995,
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has redefined employability and disability....
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