Static and dynamic appointment scheduling to improve patient access time [0.03%]
基于静态和动态预约提高病人就诊的及时性
Corine Laan,Maartje van de Vrugt,Jan Olsman et al.
Corine Laan et al.
Appointment schedules for outpatient clinics have great influence on efficiency and timely access to health care services. The number of new patients per week fluctuates, and capacity at the clinic varies because physicians have other oblig...
Reducing cost drivers in total joint arthroplasty: understanding patient readmission risk and supply cost [0.03%]
降低人工关节置换术成本因素：理解患者再入院风险和供应成本
Eric R Swenson,Nathaniel D Bastian,Harriet B Nembhard et al.
Eric R Swenson et al.
Introduction: Understanding and planning for the factors that impact supply cost and unplanned readmission risk for total joint arthroplasty (TJA) patients is helpful for hospitals at financial risk under bundled payments. Readmission and o...
Ofir Ben-Assuli,Rema Padman
Ofir Ben-Assuli
Few studies have examined how to identify future readmission of patients with a large number of repeat emergency department (ED) visits. We explore 30-day readmission risk prediction using Microsoft's AZURE machine learning software and com...
Modelling and forecasting daily surgical case volume using time series analysis [0.03%]
时间序列分析在每日外科手术例数预测中的应用研究模型
Nazanin Zinouri,Kevin M Taaffe,David M Neyens
Nazanin Zinouri
Hospitals and outpatient surgery centres are often plagued by a recurring staff management question: "How can we plan our nursing schedule weeks in advance, not knowing how many and when patients will require surgery?" Demand for surgery is...
A two-stage stochastic programming model for phlebotomist scheduling in hospital laboratories [0.03%]
医院实验室刺血师排班的两阶段随机规划模型
Laquanda Leaven,Xiuli Qu
Laquanda Leaven
This paper introduces a two-stage stochastic integer linear programming model to improve phlebotomist scheduling in laboratory facilities of healthcare delivery systems. The model developed enables laboratory management to determine optimal...
Murray J Côté,Marlene A Smith
Murray J Côté
Since the demand for health services is the key driver for virtually all of a health care organisation's financial and operational activities, it is imperative that health care managers invest the time and effort to develop appropriate and ...
Infinicare framework for integrated understanding of health-related activities in clinical and daily-living contexts [0.03%]
面向临床和日常生活情景的健康相关活动整体理解的Infinicare框架
Mustafa Ozkaynak,Rupa Valdez,Richard J Holden et al.
Mustafa Ozkaynak et al.
Clinical and consumer health informatics interventions promise to transform health care, yielding higher quality, more accessible care at a lower cost. However, the potential of these interventions cannot be achieved if they are developed a...
Using cognitive and causal modelling to develop a theoretical framework for implementing innovative practices in primary healthcare management in New Zealand [0.03%]
运用认知和因果模型来制定在新西兰基层医疗管理中实施创新实践的理论框架
David Rees,Robert Y Cavana,Jacqueline Cumming
David Rees
The continuing rise in chronic health conditions requires major changes in how healthcare is managed and delivered. While research has identified a number of factors key to bringing this about, implementing these changes requires an underst...
A systematic literature review of operational research methods for modelling patient flow and outcomes within community healthcare and other settings [0.03%]
操作研究方法的系统性文献回顾——在社区医疗及其他领域中建模患者流动性和结果指标
Ryan Palmer,Naomi J Fulop,Martin Utley
Ryan Palmer
An ambition of healthcare policy has been to move more acute services into community settings. This systematic literature review presents analysis of published operational research methods for modelling patient flow within community healthc...
Information seeking behavioural paths of physicians for diabetes mellitus care: a qualitative comparative analysis of information needs, sources, and barriers [0.03%]
医生行为路径在寻求糖尿病照护信息中的作用：信息需求、来源及障碍的定性比较分析
P A Kostagiolas,P E Kourouthanassis,K Martzoukou et al.
P A Kostagiolas et al.
This study addresses diabetes physicians' information seeking behavioural paths (digital, conventional, interpersonal) which lead to information needs satisfaction and the barriers encountered in this process. The study was based on empiric...