The policy case for designating EMS teams for vulnerable patient populations: Evidence from an intervention in Boston [0.03%]
面向脆弱人群的EMS小组政策案例：来自波士顿的一项干预措施的证据
Mark Brennan,Sophia Dyer,Jonas Jonasson et al.
Mark Brennan et al.
This study documents more than five years of analysis that drove the policy case, deployment, and retrospective evaluation for an innovative service model that enables Boston Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to respond quickly and effective...
Observational Study
Health care management science. 2024 Mar;27(1):72-87. DOI:10.1007/s10729-023-09635-6 2024
A two-stage partial fixing approach for solving the residency block scheduling problem [0.03%]
求解住院医师排班问题的两阶段部分固定算法
Junhong Guo,William Pozehl,Amy Cohn
Junhong Guo
We consider constructing feasible annual block schedules for residents in a medical training program. We must satisfy coverage requirements to guarantee an acceptable staffing level for different services in the hospital as well as educatio...
Raman Pall,Yvan Gauthier,Sofia Auer et al.
Raman Pall et al.
Drug shortages are a global and complex issue having negative impacts on patients, pharmacists, and the broader health care system. Using sales data from 22 Canadian pharmacies and historical drug shortage data, we built machine learning mo...
Priority-based replenishment policy for robotic dispensing in central fill pharmacy systems: a simulation-based study [0.03%]
基于优先级的机器人补货策略在中心配药系统中的应用：一种仿真研究方法
Nieqing Cao,Austin Marcus,Lubna Altarawneh et al.
Nieqing Cao et al.
In recent years, companies that operate pharmacy store chains have adopted centralized and automated fulfillment systems, which are called Central Fill Pharmacy Systems (CFPS). The Robotic Dispensing System (RDS) plays a crucial role by aut...
Performance measurement of nonhomogeneous Hong Kong hospitals using directional distance functions [0.03%]
基于方向距离函数的香港非均质医院绩效评价
Shuguang Lin,Paul Rouse,Ying-Ming Wang et al.
Shuguang Lin et al.
Cook et al. (Oper Res 61(3):666-676, 2013) propose a DEA-based model for the performance evaluation of non-homogeneous decision making units (DMUs) based on constant returns to scale (CRS), extended by Li et al. (Health Care Manag Sci 22(2)...
Predicting no-show appointments in a pediatric hospital in Chile using machine learning [0.03%]
利用机器学习预测智利一家儿科医院的爽约就诊事件
J Dunstan,F Villena,J P Hoyos et al.
J Dunstan et al.
The Chilean public health system serves 74% of the country's population, and 19% of medical appointments are missed on average because of no-shows. The national goal is 15%, which coincides with the average no-show rate reported in the priv...
Generating simple classification rules to predict local surges in COVID-19 hospitalizations [0.03%]
预测COVID-19住院局部激增的简单分类规则生成
Reza Yaesoubi,Shiying You,Qin Xi et al.
Reza Yaesoubi et al.
Low rates of vaccination, emergence of novel variants of SARS-CoV-2, and increasing transmission relating to seasonal changes and relaxation of mitigation measures leave many US communities at risk for surges of COVID-19 that might strain h...
Machine learning for optimal test admission in the presence of resource constraints [0.03%]
资源受限情况下的最优测试准入机器学习方法
Ramy Elitzur,Dmitry Krass,Eyal Zimlichman
Ramy Elitzur
Developing rapid tools for early detection of viral infection is crucial for pandemic containment. This is particularly crucial when testing resources are constrained and/or there are significant delays until the test results are available ...
Operating room design using agent-based simulation to reduce room obstructions [0.03%]
使用基于代理的仿真设计手术室以减少障碍物
Kevin Taaffe,Yann B Ferrand,Amin Khoshkenar et al.
Kevin Taaffe et al.
This study seeks to improve the safety of clinical care provided in operating rooms (OR) by examining how characteristics of both the physical environment and the procedure affect surgical team movement and contacts. We video recorded staff...
A mixed-integer slacks-based measure data envelopment analysis for efficiency measuring of German university hospitals [0.03%]
基于混合整数 DEA 模型的德国大学附属医院效率评价研究
Mansour Zarrin
Mansour Zarrin
Standard Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) models consider continuous-valued and known input and output statuses for measures. This paper proposes an extended Slacks-Based Measure (SBM) DEA model to accommodate flexible (a measure that can pl...