Keyword: health services

Found 497 papers in total
A diffusion model for Aids in a closed, heterosexual population: Examining rates of infection
1996,
This paper considers a model for the spread of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome...
Windows of opportunity: The ‘loose’ mandate as a mechanism for state-local negotiation
1995,
Contrary to the popular view of mandates as rigid and dictatorial mechanisms, this...
Problems and perspectives in health care policy in Greece
1995,
There were significant developments in the health care sector in Greece during the...
How effective are Singapore government’s incentives for the computerization of small and medium enterprises?
1994,
This paper studies the effect of government incentives on computerisation...
Developing a methodology for multidisciplinary action research: A case study
1995,
This paper describes an approach taken to carrying out multidisciplinary action...
Creating employment opportunities for people with mental health problems: A feasibility study for new initiatives
1995,
This paper describes a feasibility study for the development of a network of...
Allocating and scheduling mobile diagnostic imaging equipment among hospitals
1993,
The allocation and weekly scheduling of mobile magnetic resonance imaging (
Three value estimates of input variables and health manpower projections
1994,
The introduction of variability and stochastic processes in health manpower...
A robust replacement model with applications to medical equipment
1994,
Perceived shortcomings in the applicability of capital equipment replacement...
The history of the application of mathematical programming to menu planning
1992,
The classic diet model inspired the least cost meals model and software developed for...
Evaluating and combining physicians’ probabilities of survival in an intensive care unit
1993,
In this paper, probabilities of survival assessed by physicians for patients admitted...
ALIAS: A graphical user interface for an ambulance location model
1993,
Like many operations research models, ambulance location models suffer from lack of...
A case study in community care using systems thinking
1993,
This paper uses a recent application of System Dynamics in community care to...
Two-stage perishable inventory models
1993,
In this paper the authors consider perishable inventory systems with two types of...
Organizational simulation and information systems design: An operations level example
1993,
The interplay between organizational structure, the decisions made by agents within...
Analysis of alternative scheduling policies for hospital nurses
1992,
The persistent shortage of nurses adversely affects the productivity, quality of care,...
A model for allocating budgets in a closed system which simultaneously computes DRG allocation weights
1993,
This paper presents a quadratic programming model for allocating a global budget to...
Dr. Omond McKillop Solandt-Operational Research Pioneer
1993,
This paper was presented at the CORS Conference, 1 June 1992, as a brief summary of...
Deterministic mathematical modelling for the spatial allocation of multi-categorical resources: With an application to real health data
1992,
This paper presents some mathematical formulations of deterministic non-linear...
Automatic learning for dynamic Markov fields with application to epidemiology
1992,
Following an outline of dynamic Markoc fields, the authors briefly describe some...
Optimal scheduling of inspections: A delayed Markov model with false positives and negatives
1991,
A system subject to catastrophic failure deteriorates according to a delayed Markov...
A note on a network model for nursing staff scheduling problems
1991,
The staffing problems of hospital nurses have been studied by several researchers and...
A model for making project funding decisions at the National Cancer Institute
1992,
This paper describes the development of a model for making project funding at The...
Central facility location and environmental health
1991,
Environmental aspects of central facility location problems are considered. First,...
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