Health Care Management Science

1998 - 2025

Current editor(s): Yasar Ozcan

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Volume 3, issue 4, 2000

Medical malpractice among physicians: Who will be sued and who will pay? pp. 269-277

Derek Weycker and Gail Jensen

Managed care, deficit financing, and aggregate health care expenditure in the United States: A cointegration analysis pp. 279-285

N.R. Murthy and Albert Okunade

Diagnosis of MRSA with neural networks and logistic regression approach pp. 287-297

Jen Shang, Yu-sen Lin and Angella Goetz

Technical efficiency and economies of diversification in health care pp. 299-307

Diego Prior and Magda Solà

The impact of the Austrian hospital financing reform on hospital productivity: empirical evidence on efficiency and technology changes using a non-parametric input-based Malmquist approach pp. 309-321

Margit Sommersguter-Reichmann

The planning of cervical cancer screening programmes in Eastern Europe: is viral testing a suitable alternative to smear testing? pp. 323-329

Chris Sherlaw-Johnson and Steve Gallivan

Acknowledgement of referees' services pp. 331-332

Yasar Ozcan and Peter Smith

Volume 3, issue 3, 2000

Treatment on demand: an operational model pp. 171-183

Edward Kaplan and Mira Johri

Determining cost savings from attempted cephalic version in an inner city delivering population pp. 185-192

E. Adams, Patrick Mauldin, Jill Mauldin and Robert Mayberry

A mathematical programming approach for scheduling physicians in the emergency room pp. 193-200

Huguette Beaulieu, Jacques Ferland, Bernard Gendron and Philippe Michelon

Simulation of robotic courier deliveries in hospital distribution services pp. 201-213

Manuel Rossetti, Robin Felder and Amit Kumar

What kind of patients and physicians value direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs pp. 215-226

Füsun Gönül, Franklin Carter and Jerry Wind

The impact of operations competitive priorities on hospital performance pp. 227-235

Timothy Butler and G. Leong

The relationship between market orientation and performance in the hospital industry: A structural equations modeling approach pp. 237-247

P.S. Raju, Subhash Lonial, Yash Gupta and Craig Ziegler

Where efficiency saves lives: A linear programme for the optimal allocation of health care resources in developing countries pp. 249-267

Steffen Flessa

Volume 3, issue 2, 2000

Editorial: Capitation and risk adjustment in health care pp. 73-75

Nigel Rice and Peter Smith

Capitation funding in Australia: Imperatives and impediments pp. 77-88

Stuart Peacock and Leonie Segal

Needs-based primary medical care capitation: Development and evaluation of alternative approaches pp. 89-99

Brian Hutchison, Jeremiah Hurley, Stephen Birch, Jonathan Lomas, Stephen Walter, John Eyles and Fawne Stratford-Devai

Risk adjusting capitation: Applications in employed and disabled populations pp. 101-109

Carolyn Madden, Bret Mackay, Susan Skillman, Marcia Ciol and Paula Diehr

Growing importance of capitation in Switzerland pp. 111-119

Konstantin Beck

Risk adjustment and the fear of markets: The case of Belgium pp. 121-130

Erik Schokkaert and Carine Van de Voorde

Ignoring small predictable profits and losses: a new approach for measuring incentives for cream skimming pp. 131-140

Erik van Barneveld, Leida Lamers, René van Vliet and Wynand van de Ven

Modelling of resource allocation to health care authorities in Stockholm County pp. 141-149

P.-Å. Andersson, E. Varde and F. Diderichsen

Contract design for primary care physicians: Physician location and practice behaviour in small communities pp. 151-157

Rune Sørensen and Jostein Grytten

Risk adjustment of capitation payments to behavioral health care carve-outs: How well do existing methodologies account for psychiatric disability? pp. 159-169

Susan Ettner, Richard Frank, Tami Mark and Mark Smith

Volume 3, issue 1, 2000

Hospital care for p ersons with AIDS in European‐Union countries; a cross‐country comparison pp. 1-7

Maarten Postma, Helen Kornarou, Vassilis Paparizos, Reiner Leidl, Keith Tolley, John Kyriopoulos and Johannes Jager

Estimating the “avoidable” burden of disease by Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) pp. 9-21

Sandra Hollinghurst, Gwyn Bevan and Cam Bowie

Data Envelopment Analysis to determine efficiencies of health maintenance organizations pp. 23-29

Kris Siddharthan, Melissa Ahern and Robert Rosenman

Health care expenditure inertia in the OECD countries: A heterogeneous analysis pp. 31-42

Albert Okunade and Chutima Suraratdecha

Measuring concentration in primary care pp. 43-49

David Whynes and Paul Thornton

Public health care and private insurance demand: The waiting time as a link pp. 51-71

Mireia Jofre-Bonet

Volume 2, issue 3, 1999

Member risk adjustment for ambulatory episodes of care pp. 125-136

David Brailer and Eugene Kroch

The quick response initiative in the emergency department: who benefits? pp. 137-148

Robin Weir, Gina Browne, Carolyn Byrne, Jacqueline Roberts, Amiram Gafni, Arlene Thompson, Marian Walsh and Lynda McColl

Predictors of Medicare costs in elderly beneficiaries with breast, colorectal, lung, or prostate cancer pp. 149-160

Lynne Penberthy, Sheldon Retchin, M. McDonald, Donna McClish, Christopher Desch, Gerald Riley, Thomas Smith, Bruce Hillner and Craig Newschaffer

Efficiency measurement of health care: a review of non‐parametric methods and applications pp. 161-172

Bruce Hollingsworth, P.J. Dawson and N. Maniadakis

Estimating the prevalence of injecting drug users on the basis of Markov models of the HIV/AIDS epidemic: applications to Italian data pp. 173-179

Carla Rossi

Decision support for malaria‐control programmes – a system dynamics model pp. 181-191

Steffen Flessa

Volume 1, issue 2, 1998

Health care management modelling: a process perspective pp. 77-85

Jan Vissers

Using simulation to educate hospital staff about casemix pp. 87-93

David Cromwell, Donna Priddis and Don Hindle

The transformation of the probability of a heart fatality into a queue position pp. 95-100

Patrick Rivett, Timothy Anglin and Andrew Meyer

Use of a mathematical model to evaluate breast cancer screening policy pp. 103-113

Rose Baker

Evaluating screening policies for the early detection of retinopathy in patients with non‐insulin dependent diabetes pp. 115-124

Sally Brailsford, Ruth Davies, Chris Canning and Paul Roderick

Evaluating the costs of alternative options for dementia services pp. 125-131

Thierry Chaussalet, Peter Millard and Elia El‐Darzi

Selecting a decision model for economic evaluation: a case study and review pp. 133-140

Jonathan Karnon and Jackie Brown

A simulation modelling approach to evaluating length of stay, occupancy, emptiness and bed blocking in a hospital geriatric department pp. 143-149

E. El‐Darzi, C. Vasilakis, T. Chaussalet and P.H. Millard

An analysis of admission, discharge and bed occupancy of stroke patients aged 65 and over in English hospitals pp. 151-157

Chooi Lee, Christos Vasilakis, Damian Kearney, Rupert Pearse and Peter Millard

A three compartment model of the patient flows in a geriatric department: a decision support approach pp. 159-163

Sally McClean and Peter Millard

Decision making support in reshaping hospital medical services pp. 165-173

Xiao‐Ming Huang

Volume 1, issue 1, 1998

Towards a science of the management of health care pp. 1-4

Yasar Ozcan and Peter Smith

Physician benchmarking: measuring variation in practice behavior in treatment of otitis media pp. 5-17

Yasar Ozcan

Multifactor efficiency in Data Envelopment Analysis with an application to urban hospitals pp. 19-27

Liam O'Neill

An investigation of neural networks in thyroid function diagnosis pp. 29-37

Guoqiang Zhang and Victor Berardi

Why do patients prefer hospital emergency visits? A nested multinomial logit analysis for patient‐initiated contacts pp. 39-52

Jaume Puig‐Junoy, Marc Saez and Esther Martínez‐García

Use of statistical process control for surveillance of pulmonary dysfunction in groups in the workplace pp. 53-59

Paul McAree, Kenneth Bauer, David Louis and Jack Jackson

Computers in the consulting room: a case study of clinician and patient perspectives pp. 61-74

Carolyn Aydin, James Anderson, Peter Rosen, Vincent Felitti and Hui‐Ching Weng