Health Systems

2012 - 2026

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Volume 7, issue 3, 2018

Health information technology: promise and progress pp. 161-165

Matt Wimble and Gondy Leroy

Analysing repeated hospital readmissions using data mining techniques pp. 166-180

Ofir Ben-Assuli and Rema Padman

Knowledge sharing in a health infomediary: role of self-concept, emotional empowerment, and self-esteem pp. 181-194

Sumate Permwonguswa, Jiban Khuntia, Dobin Yim, Dawn Gregg and Abhishek Kathuria

Discovering health-care processes using DeciClareMiner pp. 195-211

Steven Mertens, Frederik Gailly and Geert Poels

A simulation-based neighbourhood search algorithm to schedule multi-category patients at a multi-facility health care diagnostic centre pp. 212-229

Varun Jain and Usha Mohan

Using the Theory of Constraints to resolve long-standing resource and service issues in a large public hospital pp. 230-249

Victoria Mabin, Julie Yee, Sally Babington, Vanessa Caldwell and Robyn Moore

Volume 7, issue 2, 2018

Forecasting the demand for radiology services pp. 79-88

Murray J. Côté and Marlene A. Smith

Waiting time-based staff capacity and shift planning at blood collection sites pp. 89-99

S. P. J. van Brummelen, N. M. van Dijk, K. van den Hurk and W. L. de Kort

A two-stage stochastic programming model for phlebotomist scheduling in hospital laboratories pp. 100-110

Laquanda Leaven and Xiuli Qu

Modelling and forecasting daily surgical case volume using time series analysis pp. 111-119

Nazanin Zinouri, Kevin M. Taaffe and David M. Neyens

Analysing repeated hospital readmissions using data mining techniques pp. 120-134

Ofir Ben-Assuli and Rema Padman

Reducing cost drivers in total joint arthroplasty: understanding patient readmission risk and supply cost pp. 135-147

Eric R. Swenson, Nathaniel D. Bastian, Harriet B. Nembhard and Charles M. Davis III

Static and dynamic appointment scheduling to improve patient access time pp. 148-159

Corine Laan, Maartje van de Vrugt, Jan Olsman and Richard J. Boucherie

Erratum pp. 160-160

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Volume 7, issue 1, 2018

Large-scale clinical implementation of PROMIS computer adaptive testing with direct incorporation into the electronic medical record pp. 1-12

M. O. Papuga, C. Dasilva, A. McIntyre, D. Mitten, S. Kates and J. F. Baumhauer

Information seeking behavioural paths of physicians for diabetes mellitus care: a qualitative comparative analysis of information needs, sources, and barriers pp. 13-28

P.A. Kostagiolas, P.E. Kourouthanassis, K. Martzoukou, N. Korfiatis and D. Niakas

A systematic literature review of operational research methods for modelling patient flow and outcomes within community healthcare and other settings pp. 29-50

Ryan Palmer, Naomi J. Fulop and Martin Utley

Using cognitive and causal modelling to develop a theoretical framework for implementing innovative practices in primary healthcare management in New Zealand pp. 51-65

David Rees, Robert Y. Cavana and Jacqueline Cumming

Infinicare framework for integrated understanding of health-related activities in clinical and daily-living contexts pp. 66-78

Mustafa Ozkaynak, Rupa Valdez, Richard J. Holden and Jason Weiss

Volume 6, issue 3, 2017

Logistics for Emergency Medical Service systems pp. 187-208

Melanie Reuter-Oppermann, Pieter L. van den Berg and Julie L. Vile

Organizing multidisciplinary care for children with neuromuscular diseases at the Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam pp. 209-225

Nikky Kortbeek, M. F. van der Velde and N. Litvak

Organizational citizenship behavior and implementation of evidence-based practice: Moderating role of senior management’s support pp. 226-241

Sajid Haider, Antonio Fernandez-Ortiz and Carmen de Pablos Heredero

Awareness and utilization of Rashtriya Swasthaya Bima Yojana and its implications for access to health care by the poor in slum areas of Delhi pp. 242-259

Shikha Gupta

Care and Flow: Using Soft Systems Methodology to understand tensions in the patient discharge process pp. 260-278

Michael Emes, Stella Smith, Suzanne Ward, Alan Smith and Timothy Ming

Volume 6, issue 2, 2017

When the world calls for emergency services, who answers? A surgeon general’s perspective on running a high performance health services organization pp. 91-101

Suzanne J. Wood and Matthew L. Nathan

Optimized staff allocation for inpatient phlebotomy and electrocardiography services via mathematical modelling in an acute regional and teaching hospital pp. 102-111

Kenneth C M Yip, Kevin W H Huang, Esther W Y Ho, W K Chan and Irene L Y Lee

Using electronic health records and nursing assessment to redesign clinical early recognition systems pp. 112-121

Muge Capan, Pan Wu, Michele Campbell, Susan Mascioli and Eric V Jackson

Preliminary evidence for the use and efficacy of mobile health applications in managing posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms pp. 122-129

Stefanie M Keen and Nicholas Roberts

A systems thinking approach to prospective planning of interventions for chronic kidney disease care pp. 130-147

Hyojung Kang, Harriet Black Nembhard, William Curry, Nasrollah Ghahramani and Wenke Hwang

Workforce design in primary care-mental health integration: a case study at one veterans affairs medical center pp. 148-160

Renata Konrad, Christine Tang, Brian Shiner and Bradley V Watts

Improving accessibility through referral management: setting targets for specialist care pp. 161-170

James Greenwood-Lee, Geoff Wild and Deborah Marshall

Multi-level factors affecting timely electronic documentation of medication administration: a hierarchical linear modeling approach pp. 171-185

Roopa Raman and Kimberly Green

Volume 6, issue 1, 2017

An experimental comparison of mobile texting programs to help young adults quit smoking pp. 1-14

Linda Brafford Squiers, Erik Augustson, Derick Brown, Bridget Kelly, Brian Southwell, Jill Dever, Suzanne Dolina, Janice Tzeng, Sarah Parvanta, Sidney Holt, Amy Sanders, Brittany Zulkiewicz and Yvonne Hunt

Non-parametric frontier estimation of health care efficiency among US states, 2002–2008 pp. 15-32

Richard S. Gearhart

Demand and capacity modelling for acute services using discrete event simulation pp. 33-40

Eren Demir, Murat M Gunal and David Southern

Improving the process efficiency of catheterization laboratories using simulation pp. 41-55

Srimathy Mohan, Qing Li, Mohan Gopalakrishnan, John Fowler and Antonios Printezis

Procurement in public & private hospitals in Australia and Costa Rica – a comparative case study pp. 56-67

Alexander Budgett, Mohan Gopalakrishnan and Eugene Schneller

Catheter-associated urinary tract infections: challenges and opportunities for the application of systems engineering pp. 68-76

Eduardo Pérez, Berkcan Uyan, David P. Dzubay and Susan H. Fenton

Rapid diagnoses at the breast center of Jeroen Bosch Hospital: a case study invoking queueing theory and discrete event simulation pp. 77-89

Maartje van de Vrugt, Richard J. Boucherie, Tineke J. Smilde, Mathijn de Jong and Maud Bessems

Volume 5, issue 3, 2016

ESI XXXI: OR applied to health in a modern world pp. 163-165

Roberto Aringhieri, Vincent Knight and Honora Smith

Lessons from mixing OR methods in practice: using DES and SD to explore a radiotherapy treatment planning process pp. 166-177

Jennifer Sian Morgan, Val Belton and Susan Howick

Sensitivity to model structure: a comparison of compartmental models in epidemiology pp. 178-191

Sheetal Prakash Silal, Francesca Little, Karen I Barnes and Lisa Jane White

Comparing comparables: an approach to accurate cross-country comparisons of health systems for effective healthcare planning and policy guidance pp. 192-212

Mário Amorim Lopes, Carlos Soares, Álvaro Almeida and Bernardo Almada-Lobo

Needs forecast and fund allocation of medical specialty positions in Emilia-Romagna (Italy) by system dynamics and integer programming pp. 213-236

Andrea Lodi, Paolo Tubertini, Roberto Grilli, Angelina Mazzocchetti, Corrado Ruozi and Francesca Senese

Volume 5, issue 2, 2016

Modeling the effect of public health resources and alerting on the dynamics of pertussis spread pp. 81-97

Emine Yaylali, Julie S Ivy, Reha Uzsoy, Erika Samoff, Anne Marie Meyer and Jean Marie Maillard

Computing the number of acute-care beds within NC Certificate of Need pp. 98-108

Muge Gultekin Kesercioglu, Stephen D Roberts and Reha Uzsoy

Centers for medicare and medicaid services provider characteristics fail to explain billing variability pp. 109-119

Sean Barnes, Margrét Bjarnadóttir and Xue Guo

Facilitating the transition from manual to automated nurse rostering pp. 120-131

Mihail Mihaylov, Pieter Smet, Wim Van Den Noortgate and Greet Vanden Berghe

Examining the impact of regular physician visits on heart failure patients: a use case with electronic health data pp. 132-139

Brenton Faber, Renata A Konrad, Christine Tang and Andrew C Trapp

Quantifying patient flow and utilization with patient flow pathway and diagnosis of an emergency department in Singapore pp. 140-148

Fanwen Meng, Chee Kheong Ooi, Christopher Kok Keng Soh, Kiok Liang Teow and Palvannan Kannapiran

A Markov chain model for quantifying consumer risk in food supply chains pp. 149-161

Raquel Teasley, Jessye Bemley, Lauren B Davis, Alan Erera and Yanling Chang

Volume 5, issue 1, 2016

Identity and the health information consumer: a research agenda pp. 1-5

Allison J Morgan

The edit distance approach: an alternate method for assessing multi-observer agreement in process studies pp. 6-12

Rita Snyder, José Vidal, Bo Cai and Nathan Huynh

Modelling of psoriasis patient flows for the reconfiguration of secondary care services and treatments pp. 13-20

Kayne Putman, Alex Anstey, Paul R Harper and Vince A Knight

Analyzing patient choices for routine procedures in the United States vs overseas before and after the affordable care act: a case study pp. 21-28

Sameer Kumar and Muer Yang

Using social network analysis to identify the most central services in an emergency department pp. 29-42

Jerome Niyirora and Jennifer Klimek-Yingling

Communicating identity congruence in e-health information seeking: a preliminary investigation pp. 43-51

Jennifer R Warren

Exploring the antecedents of the quality of life of patients with sickle cell disease: using a knowledge discovery and data mining process model-based framework pp. 52-65

Gunjan Mansingh, Kweku-Muata Osei-Bryson and Monika Asnani

An analysis of patient portal utilization: what can we learn about online patient behavior by examining portal click data? pp. 66-79

Bengisu Tulu, Andrew C Trapp, Diane M Strong, Sharon A Johnson, Muyeedul Hoque, John Trudel and Lawrence Garber