Keyword: health services

Found 497 papers in total
Measuring Service Accessibility in Telephone Nurse Triage Services
2014,
Telephone nurse triage (TNT) services are an important component of the health care...
A conceptual framework for unlearning in a homecare setting
2014,
Many researchers who have investigated healthcare organizations have indicated that...
Knowledge workers’ perceptions of potential benefits and challenges of inter-organizational knowledge sharing systems: a Delphi study in the health sector
2014,
Inter‐organizational knowledge sharing systems (IOKSS) can serve as strategic...
Impact of combined vector-control and vaccination strategies on transmission dynamics of dengue fever: a model-based analysis
2015,
Dengue fever is a vector‐borne disease prevalent in tropical and subtropical...
Inverse optimization for assessing emerging technologies in breast cancer screening
2015,
Identifying the optimal screening strategies for breast cancer, the second leading...
Multi-criteria analysis for OS-EMR software selection problem: A comparative study
2015,
Significant differences exist among MCDM techniques based on different integration's...
Response-adaptive designs for clinical trials: Simultaneous learning from multiple patients
2016,
Clinical trials have traditionally followed a fixed design, in which randomization...
The unrooted set covering connected subgraph problem differentiating between HIV envelope sequences
2016,
This paper presents a novel application of operations research techniques to the...
A bi-objective home care scheduling problem: Analyzing the trade-off between costs and client inconvenience
2016,
Organizations providing home care services are inclined to optimize their activities...
Optimal therapy protocols in the mathematical model of acute leukemia with several phase constraints
2014,
A mathematical model for leukemia therapy based on the Gompertzian law of cell growth...
Optimal control of allocation of resources and the economic growth in HIV-infected communities
2014,
The neoclassical model of economic growth is used to model the economic growth of a...
Outlier Detection for Healthcare Quality Monitoring ‐ A Comparison of Four Approaches to Over-Dispersed Proportions
2014,
Outlier detection among over-dispersed proportions is important in healthcare quality...
Public and health professionals’ misconceptions about the dynamics of body weight gain/loss
2014,
Human body energy storage operates as a stock-and-flow system with inflow (food...
A multiobjective optimization approach for location-allocation of clinics
2015,
In order to establish new healthcare facilities, their optimal number and locations...
An application of a generalised assignment problem: assigning recruiters to geographical locations
2015,
In order to increase the number of underrepresented students pursuing college degrees...
Improvement of customer response time using Lean Office
2015,
This research is aimed to see the application of Lean Office in achieving the targeted...
Optimal staffing of specialized programme trainees under uncertainty
2015,
We propose a stochastic model and provide an easy‐to‐implement...
The critical success factors for successful lean implementation in hospitals
2015,
Lean initiatives have been widely used to improve productivity. Several factors should...
Using social network-based complexity profiles to understand attitudes to medical care
2014,
Aggregate complexity deals with how individual elements (within a system – e.g.,...
Virtual reality for medical training: the state-of-the-art
2015,
Virtual reality (VR) medical simulations deliver a tailored learning experience that...
Designing a model for reliability improvement with FTA and FMEA techniques on medical gas outlet
2014,
In this case study of medical equipment industry, a reliability improvement cycle was...
Entire solutions in a time-delayed and diffusive epidemic model
2013,
This paper is concerned with entire solutions in the following time‐delayed and...
Accounting Performance and Capacity Investment Decisions: Evidence from California Hospitals
2014,
Capacity decisions involve trade‐offs between the cost of capacity and the...
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