Health Care Management Science

1998 - 2025

Current editor(s): Yasar Ozcan

From Springer
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Sonal Shukla () and Springer Nature Abstracting and Indexing ().

Access Statistics for this journal.
Is something missing from the series or not right? See the RePEc data check for the archive and series.

Volume 13, issue 4, 2010

Pharma rebates, pharmacy benefit managers and employer outcomes pp. 281-293

Özden Gür Ali and Murali Mantrala

Using simulation-optimization to construct screening strategies for cervical cancer pp. 294-318

Laura McLay, Christodoulos Foufoulides and Jason Merrick

Does substituting home care for institutional care lead to a reduction in Medicaid expenditures? pp. 319-333

Michelle Amaral

Potential gains from hospital mergers in Denmark pp. 334-345

Troels Kristensen, Peter Bogetoft and Kjeld Pedersen

Measuring cost efficiency in the Nordic Hospitals—a cross-sectional comparison of public hospitals in 2002 pp. 346-357

Miika Linna, Unto Häkkinen, Mikko Peltola, Jon Magnussen, Kjartan Anthun, Sverre Kittelsen, Annette Roed, Kim Olsen, Emma Medin and Clas Rehnberg

A game-theoretic framework for estimating a health purchaser’s willingness-to-pay for health and for expansion pp. 358-377

Reza Yaesoubi and Stephen Roberts

Explaining the efficiency of local health departments in the U.S.: an exploratory analysis pp. 378-387

Kankana Mukherjee, Rexford Santerre and Ning Jackie Zhang

Volume 13, issue 3, 2010

Exact and approximate probability distributions of evidence-based bundle composite compliance measures pp. 193-209

James Benneyan and Aysun Taşeli

A data-integrated simulation-based optimization for assigning nurses to patient admissions pp. 210-221

Duraikannan Sundaramoorthi, Victoria Chen, Jay Rosenberger, Seoung Kim and Deborah Buckley-Behan

Risk-adjusted number-between failures charting procedures for monitoring a patient care process for acute myocardial infarctions pp. 222-233

Fah Gan and Tess Tan

Money for nothing? pp. 234-255

Pedro Barros and Sara Machado

Planning and scheduling of semi-urgent surgeries pp. 256-267

Maartje Zonderland, Richard Boucherie, Nelly Litvak and Carmen Vleggeert-Lankamp

Length of stay and imminent discharge probability distributions from multistage models: variation by diagnosis, severity of illness, and hospital pp. 268-279

Gary Harrison and Gabriel Escobar

Letter to Editor: Previous research in operating room scheduling and staffing pp. 280-280

Franklin Dexter and Liam O’Neill

Volume 13, issue 2, 2010

Impact of e-detailing on the number of new prescriptions pp. 101-111

Füsun Gönül and Franklin Carter

Production efficiency and financing of public health: an analysis of small municipalities in the state of São Paulo — Brazil pp. 112-123

Patrícia Varela, Gilberto de Martins and Luiz Paulo Fávero

Evaluating emergency medical service performance measures pp. 124-136

Laura McLay and Maria Mayorga

Modeling the impact of comorbidity on breast cancer patient outcomes pp. 137-154

Shengfan Zhang, Julie Ivy, Fay Payton and Kathleen Diehl

A non-homogeneous discrete time Markov model for admission scheduling and resource planning in a cost or capacity constrained healthcare system pp. 155-169

Lalit Garg, Sally McClean, Brian Meenan and Peter Millard

Analysing the length of care episode after hip fracture: a nonparametric and a parametric Bayesian approach pp. 170-181

Jaakko Riihimäki, Reijo Sund and Aki Vehtari

Analysing management policies for operating room planning using simulation pp. 182-191

Marie Persson and Jan Persson

Volume 13, issue 1, 2010

How different are hospitals’ responses to a financial reform? The impact on efficiency of activity-based financing pp. 1-16

Erik Biorn, Terje Hagen, Tor Iversen and Jon Magnussen

Reducing access times for an endoscopy department by an iterative combination of computer simulation and Linear Programming pp. 17-26

P. Joustra, J. Wit, V. Struben, B. Overbeek, P. Fockens and S. Elkhuizen

Environmental factors and productivity on Dutch hospitals: a semi-parametric approach pp. 27-34

Jos Blank and Vivian Valdmanis

Automating the self-scheduling process of nurses in Swedish healthcare: a pilot study pp. 35-53

Elina Rönnberg and Torbjörn Larsson

Pricing strategies for combination pediatric vaccines and their impact on revenue: Pediarix® or Pentacel®? pp. 54-64

Matthew Robbins, Sheldon Jacobson and Edward Sewell

Adjusting case mix payment amounts for inaccurately reported comorbidity data pp. 65-73

Jason Sutherland, Jeremy Hamm and Jeff Hatcher

Reporting trends in a regional medication error data-sharing system pp. 74-83

James Anderson, Rangaraj Ramanujam, Devon Hensel and Carl Sirio

The impact of CON regulation on hospital efficiency pp. 84-100

Gary Ferrier, Hervé Leleu and Vivian Valdmanis

Volume 12, issue 4, 2009

Editorial pp. 341-341

Yasar Ozcan

Health emergency & care management pp. 342-343

Angela Testi and Anna Sciomachen

A computational approach for the health care market pp. 344-350

Marcello Montefiori and Marina Resta

Incentive compatibility in kidney exchange problems pp. 351-362

Silvia Villa and Fioravante Patrone

Tactical and operational decisions for operating room planning: Efficiency and welfare implications pp. 363-373

Angela Testi and Elena Tànfani

What is a ‘generic’ hospital model?—a comparison of ‘generic’ and ‘specific’ hospital models of emergency patient flows pp. 374-391

Adrian Fletcher and Dave Worthington

Reducing patient wait times and improving resource utilization at British Columbia Cancer Agency’s ambulatory care unit through simulation pp. 392-407

Pablo Santibáñez, Vincent Chow, John French, Martin Puterman and Scott Tyldesley

The performance of a generalized Bailey–Welch rule for outpatient appointment scheduling under inpatient and emergency demand pp. 408-419

Sabine Sickinger and Rainer Kolisch

How well does diagnosis-based risk-adjustment work for comparing ambulatory clinical outcomes? pp. 420-433

Askar Chukmaitov, David Harless, Nir Menachemi, Charles Saunders and Robert Brooks

Exploring information systems outsourcing in U.S. hospital-based health care delivery systems pp. 434-450

Mark L. Diana

Volume 12, issue 3, 2009

The impact of TennCare on hospital efficiency pp. 201-216

Cyril Chang and Jennifer Troyer

The timing of adoption of positron emission tomography: a real options approach pp. 217-227

Paolo Pertile, Emanuele Torri, Luciano Flor and Stefano Tardivo

Accommodating individual preferences in nurse scheduling via auctions and optimization pp. 228-242

Melanie De Grano, D. Medeiros and David Eitel

Emergency department visits: the cost of trauma centers pp. 243-251

Kyung Kim, Kathleen Carey and James Burgess

A data-integrated simulation model to evaluate nurse–patient assignments pp. 252-268

Durai Sundaramoorthi, Victoria Chen, Jay Rosenberger, Seoung Kim and Deborah Buckley-Behan

On the effectiveness of care co-ordination services aimed at preventing hospital admissions and emergency attendances pp. 269-284

Les Mayhew

Flexible shift scheduling of physicians pp. 285-305

Jens Brunner, Jonathan Bard and Rainer Kolisch

Specialization and competition in healthcare delivery networks pp. 306-324

Vikram Tiwari and H. Heese

Improving patient flow at an outpatient clinic: study of sources of variability and improvement factors pp. 325-340

Suresh Chand, Herbert Moskowitz, John Norris, Steve Shade and Deanna Willis

Volume 12, issue 2, 2009

Operational research applied to health services 2007 special issue pp. 117-118

Franklin Dexter, Eric Marcon and Xiaolan Xie

Optimizing nursing human resource planning in British Columbia pp. 119-128

Mariel Lavieri and Martin Puterman

Patient mix optimisation and stochastic resource requirements: A case study in cardiothoracic surgery planning pp. 129-141

Ivo Adan, Jos Bekkers, Nico Dellaert, Jan Vissers and Xiaoting Yu

What is the best workflow for an operating room? A simulation study of five scenarios pp. 142-146

Riitta Marjamaa, Paulus Torkki, Eero Hirvensalo and Olli Kirvelä

Speed and quality in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) surgery: is there a connection? pp. 147-154

Juha-Matti Lehtonen, Mikko Hippeläinen, Eija Kattainen, Juhani Kouri and Jaakko Kujala

Restructuring patient flow logistics around patient care needs: implications and practicalities from three critical cases pp. 155-165

Stefano Villa, Marta Barbieri and Federico Lega

Redesigning pharmacy delivery processes of a health care complex pp. 166-178

Vincent Augusto and Xiaolan Xie

Exploring new operational research opportunities within the Home Care context: the chemotherapy at home pp. 179-191

Salma Chahed, Eric Marcon, Evren Sahin, Dominique Feillet and Yves Dallery

The economics of cancer care: longitudinal changes in provider efficiency pp. 192-200

James Langabeer and Yasar Ozcan

Volume 12, issue 1, 2009

Identifying the impact of government targets on waiting times in the NHS pp. 1-10

Sofia Dimakou, David Parkin, Nancy Devlin and John Appleby

Modelling healthcare systems with phase-type distributions pp. 11-26

Mark Fackrell

Optimal investment in HIV prevention programs: more is not always better pp. 27-37

Margaret Brandeau and Gregory Zaric

Inter-DRG resource dynamics in a prospective payment system: a stochastic kernel approach pp. 38-55

Anurag Sharma

An empirical study for medication delivery improvement based on healthcare professionals’ perceptions of medication delivery system pp. 56-66

Lukasz Mazur and Shi-Jie Chen

Erlang loss models for the static deployment of ambulances pp. 67-79

Mateo Restrepo, Shane Henderson and Huseyin Topaloglu

A deterministic model of home and community care client counts in British Columbia pp. 80-98

W. Hare, A. Alimadad, H. Dodd, R. Ferguson and A. Rutherford

Effect of two-level provider capacities on the performance of open access clinics pp. 99-114

Xiuli Qu and Jing Shi

Hidden waiting times of elective surgery pp. 115-115

Owen Bradfield