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Operational research applied to health services

BOLDY, DUNCAN (contributor) - 1980

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Ubiquitous Computing im Krankenhaus : Eine fallstudienbasierte Betrachtung betriebswirtschaftlicher Potenziale

Zwicker, Falk - 2009

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Untersuchung über das Krankenhaus Purkersdorf

Silberbauer, Gerhard (contributor); … - 1976

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Applications of Decision Analysis to Health Care

Hagtvedt, Reidar - 2007

patients consume more hospital services. The main results are that even with fixed technology, investment and prices exhibit … of nosocomial infections in an intensive care unit. We use data from Cook County Hospital, along with numerous results … hospital costs. We find that the system is not decomposable to individual systems, exhibiting behavior that would be difficult …

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Scheduling Arrivals to Queues: A Single-Server Model with No-Shows

Hassin, Refael; Mendel, Sharon - In: Management Science 54 (2008) 3, pp. 565-572

Queueing systems with scheduled arrivals, i.e., appointment systems, are typical for frontal service systems, e.g., health clinics. An aspect of customer behavior that influences the overall efficiency of such systems is the phenomenon of no-shows. The consequences of no-shows cannot be...

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Adaptive Appointment Systems with Patient Preferences

Wang, Wen-Ya; Gupta, Diwakar - In: Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 13 (2011) 3, pp. 373-389

Patients' satisfaction with an appointment system when they attempt to book a nonurgent appointment is affected by their ability to book with a doctor of choice and to book an appointment at a convenient time of day. For medical conditions requiring urgent attention, patients want quick access...

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