Health Care Management Science

1998 - 2023

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Volume 26, issue 3, 2023

Predicting drug shortages using pharmacy data and machine learning pp. 395-411

Raman Pall, Yvan Gauthier, Sofia Auer and Walid Mowaswes

Covid-19 triage in the emergency department 2.0: how analytics and AI transform a human-made algorithm for the prediction of clinical pathways pp. 412-429

Christina C. Bartenschlager, Milena Grieger, Johanna Erber, Tobias Neidel, Stefan Borgmann, Jörg J. Vehreschild, Markus Steinbrecher, Siegbert Rieg, Melanie Stecher, Christine Dhillon, Maria M. Ruethrich, Carolin E. M. Jakob, Martin Hower, Axel R. Heller, Maria Vehreschild, Christoph Wyen, Helmut Messmann, Christiane Piepel, Jens O. Brunner, Frank Hanses and Christoph Römmele

A reinforcement learning-based optimal control approach for managing an elective surgery backlog after pandemic disruption pp. 430-446

Huyang Xu, Yuanchen Fang, Chun-An Chou, Nasser Fard and Li Luo

Performance analysis of English hospitals during the first and second waves of the coronavirus pandemic pp. 447-460

Timo Kuosmanen, Yong Tan and Sheng Dai

Process mining to discover patterns in patient outcomes in a Psychological Therapies Service pp. 461-476

C. Potts, R. R. Bond, J-A. Jordan, M. D. Mulvenna, K. Dyer, A. Moorhead and A. Elliott

Forecasting ward-level bed requirements to aid pandemic resource planning: Lessons learned and future directions pp. 477-500

Michael R. Johnson, Hiten Naik, Wei Siang Chan, Jesse Greiner, Matt Michaleski, Dong Liu, Bruno Silvestre and Ian P. McCarthy

Evaluation and implementation of a Just-In-Time bed-assignment strategy to reduce wait times for surgical inpatients pp. 501-515

Aleida Braaksma, Martin S. Copenhaver, Ana C. Zenteno, Elizabeth Ugarph, Retsef Levi, Bethany J. Daily, Benjamin Orcutt, Kathryn M. Turcotte and Peter F. Dunn

Health information exchange network under collaboration, cooperation, and competition: A game-theoretic approach pp. 516-532

Rawan Shabbar and Hiroki Sayama

Managing surgical waiting lists through dynamic priority scoring pp. 533-557

Jack Powers, James M. McGree, David Grieve, Ratna Aseervatham, Suzanne Ryan and Paul Corry

Optimization models for patient and technician scheduling in hemodialysis centers pp. 558-582

Farbod Farhadi, Sina Ansari and Francisco Jara-Moroni

Intraday dynamic rescheduling under patient no-shows pp. 583-598

Aditya Shetty, Harry Groenevelt and Vera Tilson

Volume 26, issue 2, 2023

Who should see the patient? on deviations from preferred patient-provider assignments in hospitals pp. 165-199

Mariam K. Atkinson and Soroush Saghafian

A queuing model for ventilator capacity management during the COVID-19 pandemic pp. 200-216

Samantha L. Zimmerman, Alexander R. Rutherford, Alexa Waall, Monica Norena and Peter Dodek

Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on the performance of organ transplant services using data envelopment analysis pp. 217-237

Márcia N. F. Manoel, Sérgio P. Santos and Carla A. F. Amado

A two-stage stochastic optimization framework to allocate operating room capacity in publicly-funded hospitals under uncertainty pp. 238-260

Morteza Lalmazloumian, M. Fazle Baki and Majid Ahmadi

Operating room design using agent-based simulation to reduce room obstructions pp. 261-278

Kevin Taaffe, Yann B. Ferrand, Amin Khoshkenar, Lawrence Fredendall, Dee San, Patrick Rosopa and Anjali Joseph

Machine learning for optimal test admission in the presence of resource constraints pp. 279-300

Ramy Elitzur, Dmitry Krass and Eyal Zimlichman

Generating simple classification rules to predict local surges in COVID-19 hospitalizations pp. 301-312

Reza Yaesoubi, Shiying You, Qin Xi, Nicolas A. Menzies, Ashleigh Tuite, Yonatan H. Grad and Joshua A. Salomon

Predicting no-show appointments in a pediatric hospital in Chile using machine learning pp. 313-329

J. Dunstan, F. Villena, J.P. Hoyos, V. Riquelme, M. Royer, H. Ramírez and J. Peypouquet

Performance measurement of nonhomogeneous Hong Kong hospitals using directional distance functions pp. 330-343

Shuguang Lin, Paul Rouse, Ying-Ming Wang, Lin Lin and Zhen-Quan Zheng

Priority-based replenishment policy for robotic dispensing in central fill pharmacy systems: a simulation-based study pp. 344-362

Nieqing Cao, Austin Marcus, Lubna Altarawneh and Soongeol Kwon

A two-stage partial fixing approach for solving the residency block scheduling problem pp. 363-393

Junhong Guo, William Pozehl and Amy Cohn

Volume 26, issue 1, 2023

Screening for preclinical Alzheimer’s disease: Deriving optimal policies using a partially observable Markov model pp. 1-20

Zehra Önen Dumlu, Serpil Sayın and İbrahim Hakan Gürvit

Nurse rostering with fatigue modelling pp. 21-45

Kjartan Kastet Klyve, Ilankaikone Senthooran and Mark Wallace

Effectiveness of feedback control and the trade-off between death by COVID-19 and costs of countermeasures pp. 46-61

Akira Watanabe and Hiroyuki Matsuda

On integrating patient appointment grids and technologist schedules in a radiology center pp. 62-78

Dina Bentayeb, Nadia Lahrichi and Louis-Martin Rousseau

Tracking Covid-19 cases and deaths in the United States: metrics of pandemic progression derived from a queueing framework pp. 79-92

Randolph Hall, Andrew Moore and Mingdong Lyu

Monitoring policy in the context of preventive treatment of cardiovascular disease pp. 93-116

Daniel F. Otero-Leon, Mariel S. Lavieri, Brian T. Denton, Jeremy Sussman and Rodney A. Hayward

Online scheduling using a fixed template: the case of outpatient chemotherapy drug administration pp. 117-137

Alireza F. Hesaraki, Nico P. Dellaert and Ton Kok

A mixed-integer slacks-based measure data envelopment analysis for efficiency measuring of German university hospitals pp. 138-160

Mansour Zarrin

Volume 25, issue 4, 2022

Supporting COVID-19 elective recovery through scalable wait list modelling: Specialty-level application to all hospitals in England pp. 521-525

Richard M Wood

On the use of partitioning for scheduling of surgeries in the inpatient surgical department pp. 526-550

Lien Wang, Erik Demeulemeester, Nancy Vansteenkiste and Frank E. Rademakers

A tactical multi-week implicit tour scheduling model with applications in healthcare pp. 551-573

Mark W. Isken and Osman T. Aydas

Unsupervised learning methods for efficient geographic clustering and identification of disease disparities with applications to county-level colorectal cancer incidence in California pp. 574-589

Mallory E. McMahon, Lyubov Doroshenko, Javad Roostaei, Hyunsoon Cho and Mansoor A. Haider

Inverse optimization on hierarchical networks: an application to breast cancer clinical pathways pp. 590-622

Timothy C. Y. Chan, Katharina Forster, Steven Habbous, Claire Holloway, Luciano Ieraci, Yusuf Shalaby and Nasrin Yousefi

The influence of service quality and anticipated emotions on donor loyalty: an empirical analysis in blood centres in Spain pp. 623-648

Josefa D. Martín-Santana and Lucía Melián-Alzola

Aiding the prescriber: developing a machine learning approach to personalized risk modeling for chronic opioid therapy amongst US Army soldiers pp. 649-665

Margrét Vilborg Bjarnadóttir, David B. Anderson, Ritu Agarwal and D. Alan Nelson

A clinical decision-support system for dengue based on fuzzy cognitive maps pp. 666-681

William Hoyos, Jose Aguilar and Mauricio Toro

Quantile regression forests for individualized surgery scheduling pp. 682-709

Arlen Dean, Amirhossein Meisami, Henry Lam, Mark P. Van Oyen, Christopher Stromblad and Nick Kastango

Incorporating medication therapy management into community pharmacy workflows pp. 710-724

Yucheng Chen, Stephanie A. Gernant, Charlie M. Upton and Manuel A. Nunez

Country versus pharmaceutical company interests for hepatitis C treatment pp. 725-749

Roy Lothan, Noa Gutman and Dan Yamin

Volume 25, issue 3, 2022

Covid-19 infection risk on US domestic airlines pp. 347-362

Arnold Barnett and Keith Fleming

Optimal breast cancer risk reduction policies tailored to personal risk level pp. 363-388

Mehmet A. Ergun, Ali Hajjar, Oguzhan Alagoz and Murtuza Rampurwala

On the timing and probability of Presurgical Teledermatology: how it becomes the dominant strategy pp. 389-405

Felipa De Mello-Sampayo

Homogeneity and Best Practice Analyses in Hospital Performance Management: An Analytical Framework pp. 406-425

Mansour Zarrin, Jan Schoenfelder and Jens O. Brunner

A dynamic sequential decision-making model on MRI real-time scheduling with simulation-based optimization pp. 426-440

Bowen Pang, Xiaolei Xie, Feng Ju and James Pipe

A multi-product multi-period stochastic model for a blood supply chain considering blood substitution and demand uncertainty pp. 441-459

Yuan Xu and Joseph Szmerekovsky

What is the value of explicit priority setting for health interventions? A simulation study pp. 460-483

Euan Barlow, Alec Morton, Saudamini Dabak, Sven Engels, Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai, Yot Teerawattananon and Kalipso Chalkidou

Non-linear missing data imputation for healthcare data via index-aware autoencoders pp. 484-497

Sadaf Kabir and Leily Farrokhvar

Beyond patient-sharing: Comparing physician- and patient-induced networks pp. 498-514

Eva Kesternich and Olaf Rank

Excess deaths by sex and Age Group in the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States pp. 515-520

Ian G. Ludden, Sheldon H. Jacobson and Janet A. Jokela

Volume 25, issue 2, 2022

Towards a more efficient healthcare system: Opportunities and challenges caused by hospital closures amid the COVID-19 pandemic pp. 187-190

Soroush Saghafian, Lina D. Song and Ali S. Raja

A two-phase approach for the Radiotherapy Scheduling Problem pp. 191-207

Tu-San Pham, Louis-Martin Rousseau and Patrick Causmaecker

Decision support algorithms for optimizing surgery start times considering the performance variation pp. 208-221

Shing Chih Tsai, Wu Hung Lin, Chia Cheng Wu, Shao Jen Weng and Ching Fen Tang

The importance of peer imitation on smoking initiation over time: a dynamical systems approach pp. 222-236

Carl Simon and David Mendez

Hospital volume allocation: integrating decision maker and patient perspectives pp. 237-252

Elisabetta Listorti, Arianna Alfieri and Erica Pastore

A quantitative analysis of risk-sharing agreements with patient support programs for improving medication adherence pp. 253-274

Hui Zhang, Tao Huang and Tao Yan

Bayesian prediction of emergency department wait time pp. 275-290

Mani Suleiman, Haydar Demirhan, Leanne Boyd, Federico Girosi and Vural Aksakalli

Locating trauma centers considering patient safety pp. 291-310

Sagarkumar Hirpara, Monit Vaishnav, Pratik J. Parikh, Nan Kong and Priti Parikh

Balancing control and autonomy in master surgery scheduling: Benefits of ICU quotas for recovery units pp. 311-332

Steffen Heider, Jan Schoenfelder, Thomas Koperna and Jens O. Brunner

Data envelopment analysis efficiency in the public sector using provider and customer opinion: An application to the Spanish health system pp. 333-346

Jesús A. Tapia and Bonifacio Salvador

Volume 25, issue 1, 2022

Optimizing diabetes screening frequencies for at-risk groups pp. 1-23

Chou-Chun Wu and Sze-chuan Suen

Stroke care networks and the impact on quality of care pp. 24-41

Jan Schoenfelder, Mansour Zarrin, Remo Griesbaum and Ansgar Berlis

Enhanced coverage by integrating site interdependencies in capacitated EMS location models pp. 42-62

Matthias Grot, Tristan Becker, Pia Mareike Steenweg and Brigitte Werners

A two-stage robust optimization approach for the master surgical schedule problem under uncertainty considering downstream resources pp. 63-88

Salma Makboul, Said Kharraja, Abderrahman Abbassi and Ahmed El Hilali Alaoui

Prospective adverse event risk evaluation in clinical trials pp. 89-99

Abhishake Kundu, Felipe Feijoo, Diego A. Martinez, Manuel Hermosilla and Timothy Matis

The Waiting Game – How Cooperation Between Public and Private Hospitals Can Help Reduce Waiting Lists pp. 100-125

Jorge A. Acuna, José L. Zayas-Castro, Felipe Feijoo, Sriram Sankaranarayanan, Rodrigo Martinez and Diego A. Martinez

Point-of-use hospital inventory management with inaccurate usage capture pp. 126-145

Benjamin V. Neve and Charles P. Schmidt

The effect of correlation and false negatives in pool testing strategies for COVID-19 pp. 146-165

Leonardo J. Basso, Vicente Salinas, Denis Sauré, Charles Thraves and Natalia Yankovic

Bibliometric analysis of cancer care operations management: current status, developments, and future directions pp. 166-185

Majed Hadid, Adel Elomri, Tarek Mekkawy, Laoucine Kerbache, Abdelfatteh Omri, Halima Omri, Ruba Y. Taha, Anas Ahmad Hamad and Mohammed Hamad J. Thani