Search Results - subject:"Intensive care"

Balancing operating theatre and bed capacity in a cardiothoracic centre

Bowers, John - In: Health Care Management Science 16 (2013) 3, pp. 236-244

Intensive Care bed a patient’s surgery has to be postponed. While admissions can be managed, there are significant stochastic … features, notably the cancellation of theatre procedures and patients’ length of stay on the Intensive Care Unit. A simulation …

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Simulating neonatal intensive care capacity in British Columbia

Fournier, Derrick L.; Zaric, Gregory S. - In: Socio-Economic Planning Sciences 47 (2013) 2, pp. 131-141

United States (US) because of a lack of neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) beds. We developed a discrete-event simulation …

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A Process Flow-Based Framework for Nurse Demand Estimation

Paul, Jomon Aliyas; MacDonald, Leo - In: Service Science 5 (2013) 1, pp. 17-28

illustrative example of a simple intensive care unit system, we demonstrate the issues with mandatory nurse-to-patient ratios in …

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Optimal productive size of hospital's intensive care units

Leleu, Hervé; Moises, James; Valdmanis, Vivian G. - In: International journal of production economics 136 (2012) 2, pp. 297-305

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Optimal productive size of hospital's intensive care units

Leleu, Hervé; Moises, James; Valdmanis, Vivian - In: International Journal of Production Economics 136 (2012) 2, pp. 297-305

Authors of past studies focusing on returns to scale in hospitals proffered mixed results. These seemingly contradictory findings have probably arisen due to different methodological approaches (parametric or non parametric), different aggregation levels of analysis (hospital/department/units),...

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An operational research approach to identify cardiac surgery patients at risk of severe post-operative bleeding

Reddy, Brian; Pagel, Christina; Vuylsteke, Alain; … - In: Health Care Management Science 14 (2011) 3, pp. 215-222

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Nonproportional random effects modelling of a neonatal unit operational patient pathways

Adeyemi, Shola; Chaussalet, Thierry; Demir, Eren - In: Statistical Methods and Applications 20 (2011) 4, pp. 507-518

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Optimal productive size of hospital’s intensive care units

Leleu, Hervé; Moises, James; Valdmanis, Vivian - IÉSEG School of Management, Université Catholique de Lille - 2011

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Time series analysis in intensive care medicine

Imhoff, Michael; Bauer, Marcus; Gather, Ursula; … - 1998

. Continuous monitoring of the critically ill in intensive care offers an especially wide range of applications. In an open …

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Time series analysis in intensive care medicine

Imhoff, Michael; Bauer, Marcus; Gather, Ursula; … - 1998

. Continuous monitoring of the critically ill in intensive care offers an especially wide range of applications. In an open …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010467695