Health Care Management Science

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Volume 11, issue 4, 2008

Sensitivity of super-efficient data envelopment analysis results to individual decision-making units: an example of surgical workload by specialty pp. 307-318

Franklin Dexter, Liam O’Neill, Lei Xin and Johannes Ledolter

Efficiency of Thai provincial public hospitals during the introduction of universal health coverage using capitation pp. 319-338

Rajitkanok Puenpatom and Robert Rosenman

Maximizing the effectiveness of a pediatric vaccine formulary while prohibiting extraimmunization pp. 339-352

Shane Hall, Edward Sewell and Sheldon Jacobson

Detecting hospital fraud and claim abuse through diabetic outpatient services pp. 353-358

Fen-May Liou, Ying-Chan Tang and Jean-Yi Chen

Understanding the effects of pharmaceutical promotion: a neural network approach guided by genetic algorithm-partial least squares pp. 359-372

Chee Lim and Toru Kirikoshi

An analysis of hospital efficiency and productivity growth using the Luenberger indicator pp. 373-381

Carlos Barros, António Menezes, Nicolas Peypoch, Bernardin Solonandrasana and José Vieira

Assessing nursing home care quality through Bayesian networks pp. 382-392

Justin Goodson and Wooseung Jang

Are physician and non-physician providers of outpatient mental healthcare substitutes or complements? a conceptual clarification pp. 393-398

Albert Okunade and Vasudeva Murthy

Keeping the noise down: common random numbers for disease simulation modeling pp. 399-406

Natasha Stout and Sue Goldie

Volume 11, issue 3, 2008

Determinants of the choice of health care provider in Nigeria pp. 215-227

Lloyd Amaghionyeodiwe

Operating room management and operating room productivity: the case of Germany pp. 228-239

Maresi Berry, Thomas Berry-Stölzle and Alexander Schleppers

Restructuring routine elective services to reduce overall capacity requirements within a local health economy pp. 240-247

Martin Utley, Mark Jit and Steve Gallivan

A queueing network model to analyze the impact of parallelization of care on patient cycle time pp. 248-261

Lixiang Jiang and Ronald Giachetti

Optimal ambulance location with random delays and travel times pp. 262-274

Armann Ingolfsson, Susan Budge and Erhan Erkut

A survey on statistical methods for health care fraud detection pp. 275-287

Jing Li, Kuei-Ying Huang, Jionghua Jin and Jianjun Shi

Pricing of prescription drugs and its impact on physicians’ choice behavior pp. 288-295

Chen Miao-Sheng and Shih Yu-Ti

A technical note concerning non-adherence to drug therapy: exact expressions for the mean and variance of drug concentration pp. 296-301

Steve Gallivan, Christina Pagel, Martin Utley, Bryony Dean Franklin, Katja Taxis and Nick Barber

Quantifying the impact of non-adherence to drug therapy: a technical note concerning an application of a branch and bound algorithm pp. 302-305

Daniel Smith, Christina Pagel, Martin Utley and Steve Gallivan

Volume 11, issue 1, 2008

The role of organizational factors in the adoption of healthcare information technology in Florida hospitals pp. 1-9

Neset Hikmet, Anol Bhattacherjee, Nir Menachemi, Varol Kayhan and Robert Brooks

Using queuing theory to analyse the Government’s 4-h completion time target in Accident and Emergency departments pp. 11-21

L. Mayhew and D. Smith

Optimizing sterilization logistics in hospitals pp. 23-33

Joris Klundert, Philippe Muls and Maarten Schadd

Modelling of errors in databases pp. 35-40

Steve Gallivan and Christina Pagel

Stratified random sampling for estimating billing accuracy in health care systems pp. 41-54

Jirachai Buddhakulsomsiri and Parthana Parthanadee

Understanding and reducing the medication delivery waste via systems mapping and analysis pp. 55-65

Lukasz Mazur and Shi-Jie Chen

Is more better? An analysis of hospital outcomes and efficiency with a DEA model of output congestion pp. 67-77

Jan Clement, Vivian Valdmanis, Gloria Bazzoli, Mei Zhao and Askar Chukmaitov

Using the Statecharts paradigm for simulation of patient flow in surgical care pp. 79-86

Boris Sobolev, David Harel, Christos Vasilakis and Adrian Levy

Volume 10, issue 4, 2007

Special issue on health care simulation pp. 309-310

James Anderson and Godefridus Merode

Controlling the US health care system with policy wedges pp. 311-329

George Pasdirtz

Simulation tools for developing policies for complex systems: Modeling the health and safety of refugee communities pp. 331-339

James Anderson, Alok Chaturvedi and Mike Cibulskis

Contact tracing to control infectious disease: when enough is enough pp. 341-355

Benjamin Armbruster and Margaret Brandeau

Evaluating hospital design from an operations management perspective pp. 357-364

Leti Vos, Siebren Groothuis and Godefridus Merode

Healthcare system design and parttime working doctors pp. 365-371

J. Molema, S. Groothuis, I. Baars, M. Kleinschiphorst, E. Leers, A. Hasman and G. Merode

A comprehensive simulation for wait time reduction and capacity planning applied in general surgery pp. 373-385

Peter VanBerkel and John Blake

Volume 10, issue 3, 2007

Optimal outpatient appointment scheduling pp. 217-229

Guido Kaandorp and Ger Koole

A Bayesian approach to assess heart disease mortality among persons with diabetes in the presence of missing data pp. 231-238

Betsy Cadwell, James Boyle, Edward Tierney and Theodore Thompson

A linear programming model for allocating HIV prevention funds with state agencies: a pilot study pp. 239-252

Stephanie Earnshaw, Katherine Hicks, Anke Richter and Amanda Honeycutt

A mixed integer programming model to locate traumatic brain injury treatment units in the Department of Veterans Affairs: a case study pp. 253-267

Murray Côté, Siddhartha Syam, W. Vogel and Diane Cowper

Surgical block scheduling in a system of hospitals: an application to resource and wait list management in a British Columbia health authority pp. 269-282

Pablo Santibáñez, Mehmet Begen and Derek Atkins

What determines a patient’s treatment? Evidence from out of hours primary care co-op data in the Republic of Ireland pp. 283-292

Grace Lordan

Staggered work shifts: a way to downsize and restructure an emergency department workforce yet maintain current operational performance pp. 293-308

David Sinreich and Ola Jabali

Volume 10, issue 2, 2007

Effects of clinical characteristics on successful open access scheduling pp. 111-124

Renata Kopach, Po-Ching DeLaurentis, Mark Lawley, Kumar Muthuraman, Leyla Ozsen, Ron Rardin, Hong Wan, Paul Intrevado, Xiuli Qu and Deanna Willis

Modeling the emergency cardiac in-patient flow: an application of queuing theory pp. 125-137

Arnoud Bruin, A. Rossum, M. Visser and G. Koole

Development of a patient safety culture measurement tool for ambulatory health care settings: analysis of content validity pp. 139-149

Amanda Schutz, Michael Counte and Steven Meurer

Dynamic compartmental model of trends in Australian drug use pp. 151-162

Jonathan Caulkins, Paul Dietze and Alison Ritter

A three-phase approach for operating theatre schedules pp. 163-172

Angela Testi, Elena Tanfani and Giancarlo Torre

Evaluating multiple performance measures across several dimensions at a multi-facility outpatient center pp. 173-194

Marie Matta and Sarah Patterson

Predicting joint replacement waiting times pp. 195-215

Lauren Cipriano, Bert Chesworth, Chris Anderson and Gregory Zaric

Volume 10, issue 1, 2007

Modeling patient service centers with simulation and system dynamics pp. 1-12

Thomas Rohleder, Diane Bischak and Leland Baskin

Optimization of surgery sequencing and scheduling decisions under uncertainty pp. 13-24

Brian Denton, James Viapiano and Andrea Vogl

The application of forecasting techniques to modeling emergency medical system calls in Calgary, Alberta pp. 25-45

Nabil Channouf, Pierre L’Ecuyer, Armann Ingolfsson and Athanassios Avramidis

Short term hospital occupancy prediction pp. 47-66

Steven Littig and Mark Isken

HMO versus non-HMO private managed care plans: an investigation on pre-switch consumption pp. 67-80

Lu Ji and Fei Liu

Safety-cost trade-offs in medical device reuse: a Markov decision process model pp. 81-93

Thomas Sloan

Probabilistic master lists: integration of patient records from different databases when unique patient identifier is missing pp. 95-104

Farrokh Alemi, Francisco Loaiza and Jee Vang

A consensus process for identifying a prioritised list of study questions pp. 105-110

Martin Utley, Steve Gallivan, Mary Mills, Marisa Mason and Christobel Hargraves