Friesner, Daniel L.; McPherson, Matthew Q.; Rosenman, Robert - In: Economics Bulletin 30 (2010) 1, pp. 139-156
This paper assesses the efficiency of utilizing nurses in Washington State hospital pharmacies. We take the perspective of a pharmacy department manager and model an input oriented hospital pharmacy production process. Data envelopment analysis (DEA) is used to examine both scale efficiency and...
