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September 2024, Volume 27, Issue 3
- 313-327 A novel approach to forecast surgery durations using machine learning techniques
by Marco Caserta & Antonio García Romero - 328-351 Leveraging the potential of the German operating room benchmarking initiative for planning: A ready-to-use surgical process data set
by Grigory Korzhenevich & Anne Zander - 352-369 Multi-resource allocation and care sequence assignment in patient management: a stochastic programming approach
by Xinyu Yao & Karmel S. Shehadeh & Rema Padman - 370-390 Dissatisfaction-considered waiting time prediction for outpatients with interpretable machine learning
by Jongkyung Shin & Donggi Augustine Lee & Juram Kim & Chiehyeon Lim & Byung-Kwan Choi - 391-414 Examining chronic kidney disease screening frequency among diabetics: a POMDP approach
by Chou-Chun Wu & Yiwen Cao & Sze-chuan Suen & Eugene Lin - 415-435 Managing low–acuity patients in an Emergency Department through simulation–based multiobjective optimization using a neural network metamodel
by Marco Boresta & Tommaso Giovannelli & Massimo Roma - 436-457 Enhancing affordability and profit in a non-cooperative, coordinated, hypothetical pediatric vaccine market via sequential optimization
by Bruno Alves-Maciel & Ruben A. Proano - 458-478 A systematic literature review of predicting patient discharges using statistical methods and machine learning
by Mahsa Pahlevani & Majid Taghavi & Peter Vanberkel - 479-482 Editorial: management science for pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response
by Hrayer Aprahamian & Vedat Verter & Manaf Zargoush - 483-483 Health care management science - best paper of 2023
by Greg Zaric
June 2024, Volume 27, Issue 2
- 135-135 Meritorious service awards − 2023
by Greg Zaric - 136-167 A machine learning framework for interpretable predictions in patient pathways: The case of predicting ICU admission for patients with symptoms of sepsis
by Sandra Zilker & Sven Weinzierl & Mathias Kraus & Patrick Zschech & Martin Matzner - 168-187 Integrated procurement and reprocessing planning for reusable medical devices with a limited shelf life
by Steffen Rickers & Florian Sahling - 188-207 Visibility-based layout of a hospital unit – An optimization approach
by Uttam Karki & Pratik J. Parikh - 208-222 Real-time management of intra-hospital patient transport requests
by Vinicius M. Ton & Nathália C. O. da Silva & Angel Ruiz & José E. Pécora & Cassius T. Scarpin & Valérie Bélenger - 223-238 An optimization framework for large-scale screening under limited testing capacity with application to COVID-19
by Jiayi Lin & Hrayer Aprahamian & George Golovko - 239-253 The potential of patient-based nurse staffing – a queuing theory application in the neonatal intensive care setting
by Sandra Sülz & Andreas Fügener & Michael Becker-Peth & Bernhard Roth - 254-267 Optimization of the stroke hospital selection strategy and the distribution of endovascular thrombectomy resources
by Chun-Han Wang & Yu-Ching Lee & Ming-Ju Hsieh - 268-283 Do adjustment costs constrain public healthcare providers’ technical efficiency? Evidence from the New Zealand Public Healthcare System
by Antony Andrews & Grigorios Emvalomatis - 284-312 Applications of data envelopment analysis in acute care hospitals: a systematic literature review, 1984–2022
by Dinesh R. Pai & Fatma Pakdil & Nasibeh Azadeh-Fard
March 2024, Volume 27, Issue 1
- 1-19 Accessible location of mobile labs for COVID-19 testing
by Dianne Villicaña-Cervantes & Omar J. Ibarra-Rojas - 20-45 Heterogeneous donor circles for fair liver transplant allocation
by Shubham Akshat & Sommer E. Gentry & S. Raghavan - 46-71 Scheduling mobile dental clinics: A heuristic approach considering fairness among school districts
by Ignacio A. Sepúlveda & Maichel M. Aguayo & Rodrigo De la Fuente & Guillermo Latorre-Núñez & Carlos Obreque & Camila Vásquez Orrego - 72-87 The policy case for designating EMS teams for vulnerable patient populations: Evidence from an intervention in Boston
by Mark Brennan & Sophia Dyer & Jonas Jonasson & James Salvia & Laura Segal & Erin Serino & Justin Steil - 88-113 Efficiency effects of public hospital closures in the context of public hospital reform: a multistep efficiency analysis
by Songul Cinaroglu - 114-129 Prediction of hospitalization and waiting time within 24 hours of emergency department patients with unstructured text data
by Hyeram Seo & Imjin Ahn & Hansle Gwon & Hee Jun Kang & Yunha Kim & Ha Na Cho & Heejung Choi & Minkyoung Kim & Jiye Han & Gaeun Kee & Seohyun Park & Dong-Woo Seo & Tae Joon Jun & Young-Hak Kim - 130-130 Correction to: Prediction of hospitalization and waiting time within 24 h of emergency department patients with unstructured text data
by Hyeram Seo & Imjin Ahn & Hansle Gwon & Hee Jun Kang & Yunha Kim & Ha Na Cho & Heejung Choi & Minkyoung Kim & Jiye Han & Gaeun Kee & Seohyun Park & Dong-Woo Seo & Tae Joon Jun & Young-Hak Kim
December 2023, Volume 26, Issue 4
- 599-603 Responding to the US opioid crisis: leveraging analytics to support decision making
by Margaret L. Brandeau - 604-625 Leveraging the E-commerce footprint for the surveillance of healthcare utilization
by Manuel Hermosilla & Jian Ni & Haizhong Wang & Jin Zhang - 626-650 Classification of patients with chronic disease by activation level using machine learning methods
by Onur Demiray & Evrim D. Gunes & Ercan Kulak & Emrah Dogan & Seyma Gorcin Karaketir & Serap Cifcili & Mehmet Akman & Sibel Sakarya - 651-672 Pool testing with dilution effects and heterogeneous priors
by Gustavo Quinderé Saraiva - 673-691 Managing a multi-panel clinic with heterogeneous patients
by Hao-Wei Chen - 692-718 Surgical scheduling via optimization and machine learning with long-tailed data
by Yuan Shi & Saied Mahdian & Jose Blanchet & Peter Glynn & Andrew Y. Shin & David Scheinker - 719-746 Select, route and schedule: optimizing community paramedicine service delivery with mandatory visits and patient prioritization
by Shima Azizi & Özge Aygül & Brenton Faber & Sharon Johnson & Renata Konrad & Andrew C. Trapp - 747-747 Correction to: Select, route and schedule: optimizing community paramedicine service delivery with mandatory visits and patient prioritization
by Shima Azizi & Özge Aygül & Brenton Faber & Sharon Johnson & Renata Konrad & Andrew C. Trapp - 748-769 Determining optimal COVID-19 testing center locations and capacities
by Esma Akgun & Sibel A. Alumur & F. Safa Erenay - 770-784 The assignment-dial-a-ride-problem
by Chane-Haï Timothée & Vercraene Samuel & Monteiro Thibaud - 785-806 Combining machine learning and optimization for the operational patient-bed assignment problem
by Fabian Schäfer & Manuel Walther & Dominik G. Grimm & Alexander Hübner - 807-826 Patient-to-nurse ratios: Balancing quality, nurse turnover, and cost
by David D. Cho & Kurt M. Bretthauer & Jan Schoenfelder
September 2023, Volume 26, Issue 3
- 395-411 Predicting drug shortages using pharmacy data and machine learning
by Raman Pall & Yvan Gauthier & Sofia Auer & Walid Mowaswes - 412-429 Covid-19 triage in the emergency department 2.0: how analytics and AI transform a human-made algorithm for the prediction of clinical pathways
by Christina C. Bartenschlager & Milena Grieger & Johanna Erber & Tobias Neidel & Stefan Borgmann & Jörg J. Vehreschild & Markus Steinbrecher & Siegbert Rieg & Melanie Stecher & Christine Dhillon & Maria M. Ruethrich & Carolin E. M. Jakob & Martin Hower & Axel R. Heller & Maria Vehreschild & Christoph Wyen & Helmut Messmann & Christiane Piepel & Jens O. Brunner & Frank Hanses & Christoph Römmele - 430-446 A reinforcement learning-based optimal control approach for managing an elective surgery backlog after pandemic disruption
by Huyang Xu & Yuanchen Fang & Chun-An Chou & Nasser Fard & Li Luo - 447-460 Performance analysis of English hospitals during the first and second waves of the coronavirus pandemic
by Timo Kuosmanen & Yong Tan & Sheng Dai - 461-476 Process mining to discover patterns in patient outcomes in a Psychological Therapies Service
by C. Potts & R. R. Bond & J-A. Jordan & M. D. Mulvenna & K. Dyer & A. Moorhead & A. Elliott - 477-500 Forecasting ward-level bed requirements to aid pandemic resource planning: Lessons learned and future directions
by Michael R. Johnson & Hiten Naik & Wei Siang Chan & Jesse Greiner & Matt Michaleski & Dong Liu & Bruno Silvestre & Ian P. McCarthy - 501-515 Evaluation and implementation of a Just-In-Time bed-assignment strategy to reduce wait times for surgical inpatients
by Aleida Braaksma & Martin S. Copenhaver & Ana C. Zenteno & Elizabeth Ugarph & Retsef Levi & Bethany J. Daily & Benjamin Orcutt & Kathryn M. Turcotte & Peter F. Dunn - 516-532 Health information exchange network under collaboration, cooperation, and competition: A game-theoretic approach
by Rawan Shabbar & Hiroki Sayama - 533-557 Managing surgical waiting lists through dynamic priority scoring
by Jack Powers & James M. McGree & David Grieve & Ratna Aseervatham & Suzanne Ryan & Paul Corry - 558-582 Optimization models for patient and technician scheduling in hemodialysis centers
by Farbod Farhadi & Sina Ansari & Francisco Jara-Moroni - 583-598 Intraday dynamic rescheduling under patient no-shows
by Aditya Shetty & Harry Groenevelt & Vera Tilson
June 2023, Volume 26, Issue 2
- 165-199 Who should see the patient? on deviations from preferred patient-provider assignments in hospitals
by Mariam K. Atkinson & Soroush Saghafian - 200-216 A queuing model for ventilator capacity management during the COVID-19 pandemic
by Samantha L. Zimmerman & Alexander R. Rutherford & Alexa Waall & Monica Norena & Peter Dodek - 217-237 Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on the performance of organ transplant services using data envelopment analysis
by Márcia N. F. Manoel & Sérgio P. Santos & Carla A. F. Amado - 238-260 A two-stage stochastic optimization framework to allocate operating room capacity in publicly-funded hospitals under uncertainty
by Morteza Lalmazloumian & M. Fazle Baki & Majid Ahmadi - 261-278 Operating room design using agent-based simulation to reduce room obstructions
by Kevin Taaffe & Yann B. Ferrand & Amin Khoshkenar & Lawrence Fredendall & Dee San & Patrick Rosopa & Anjali Joseph - 279-300 Machine learning for optimal test admission in the presence of resource constraints
by Ramy Elitzur & Dmitry Krass & Eyal Zimlichman - 301-312 Generating simple classification rules to predict local surges in COVID-19 hospitalizations
by Reza Yaesoubi & Shiying You & Qin Xi & Nicolas A. Menzies & Ashleigh Tuite & Yonatan H. Grad & Joshua A. Salomon - 313-329 Predicting no-show appointments in a pediatric hospital in Chile using machine learning
by J. Dunstan & F. Villena & J.P. Hoyos & V. Riquelme & M. Royer & H. Ramírez & J. Peypouquet - 330-343 Performance measurement of nonhomogeneous Hong Kong hospitals using directional distance functions
by Shuguang Lin & Paul Rouse & Ying-Ming Wang & Lin Lin & Zhen-Quan Zheng - 344-362 Priority-based replenishment policy for robotic dispensing in central fill pharmacy systems: a simulation-based study
by Nieqing Cao & Austin Marcus & Lubna Altarawneh & Soongeol Kwon - 363-393 A two-stage partial fixing approach for solving the residency block scheduling problem
by Junhong Guo & William Pozehl & Amy Cohn
March 2023, Volume 26, Issue 1
- 1-20 Screening for preclinical Alzheimer’s disease: Deriving optimal policies using a partially observable Markov model
by Zehra Önen Dumlu & Serpil Sayın & İbrahim Hakan Gürvit - 21-45 Nurse rostering with fatigue modelling
by Kjartan Kastet Klyve & Ilankaikone Senthooran & Mark Wallace - 46-61 Effectiveness of feedback control and the trade-off between death by COVID-19 and costs of countermeasures
by Akira Watanabe & Hiroyuki Matsuda - 62-78 On integrating patient appointment grids and technologist schedules in a radiology center
by Dina Bentayeb & Nadia Lahrichi & Louis-Martin Rousseau - 79-92 Tracking Covid-19 cases and deaths in the United States: metrics of pandemic progression derived from a queueing framework
by Randolph Hall & Andrew Moore & Mingdong Lyu - 93-116 Monitoring policy in the context of preventive treatment of cardiovascular disease
by Daniel F. Otero-Leon & Mariel S. Lavieri & Brian T. Denton & Jeremy Sussman & Rodney A. Hayward - 117-137 Online scheduling using a fixed template: the case of outpatient chemotherapy drug administration
by Alireza F. Hesaraki & Nico P. Dellaert & Ton Kok - 138-160 A mixed-integer slacks-based measure data envelopment analysis for efficiency measuring of German university hospitals
by Mansour Zarrin
December 2022, Volume 25, Issue 4
- 521-525 Supporting COVID-19 elective recovery through scalable wait list modelling: Specialty-level application to all hospitals in England
by Richard M Wood - 526-550 On the use of partitioning for scheduling of surgeries in the inpatient surgical department
by Lien Wang & Erik Demeulemeester & Nancy Vansteenkiste & Frank E. Rademakers - 551-573 A tactical multi-week implicit tour scheduling model with applications in healthcare
by Mark W. Isken & Osman T. Aydas - 574-589 Unsupervised learning methods for efficient geographic clustering and identification of disease disparities with applications to county-level colorectal cancer incidence in California
by Mallory E. McMahon & Lyubov Doroshenko & Javad Roostaei & Hyunsoon Cho & Mansoor A. Haider - 590-622 Inverse optimization on hierarchical networks: an application to breast cancer clinical pathways
by Timothy C. Y. Chan & Katharina Forster & Steven Habbous & Claire Holloway & Luciano Ieraci & Yusuf Shalaby & Nasrin Yousefi - 623-648 The influence of service quality and anticipated emotions on donor loyalty: an empirical analysis in blood centres in Spain
by Josefa D. Martín-Santana & Lucía Melián-Alzola - 649-665 Aiding the prescriber: developing a machine learning approach to personalized risk modeling for chronic opioid therapy amongst US Army soldiers
by Margrét Vilborg Bjarnadóttir & David B. Anderson & Ritu Agarwal & D. Alan Nelson - 666-681 A clinical decision-support system for dengue based on fuzzy cognitive maps
by William Hoyos & Jose Aguilar & Mauricio Toro - 682-709 Quantile regression forests for individualized surgery scheduling
by Arlen Dean & Amirhossein Meisami & Henry Lam & Mark P. Van Oyen & Christopher Stromblad & Nick Kastango - 710-724 Incorporating medication therapy management into community pharmacy workflows
by Yucheng Chen & Stephanie A. Gernant & Charlie M. Upton & Manuel A. Nunez - 725-749 Country versus pharmaceutical company interests for hepatitis C treatment
by Roy Lothan & Noa Gutman & Dan Yamin
September 2022, Volume 25, Issue 3
- 347-362 Covid-19 infection risk on US domestic airlines
by Arnold Barnett & Keith Fleming - 363-388 Optimal breast cancer risk reduction policies tailored to personal risk level
by Mehmet A. Ergun & Ali Hajjar & Oguzhan Alagoz & Murtuza Rampurwala - 389-405 On the timing and probability of Presurgical Teledermatology: how it becomes the dominant strategy
by Felipa de Mello-Sampayo - 406-425 Homogeneity and Best Practice Analyses in Hospital Performance Management: An Analytical Framework
by Mansour Zarrin & Jan Schoenfelder & Jens O. Brunner - 426-440 A dynamic sequential decision-making model on MRI real-time scheduling with simulation-based optimization
by Bowen Pang & Xiaolei Xie & Feng Ju & James Pipe - 441-459 A multi-product multi-period stochastic model for a blood supply chain considering blood substitution and demand uncertainty
by Yuan Xu & Joseph Szmerekovsky - 460-483 What is the value of explicit priority setting for health interventions? A simulation study
by Euan Barlow & Alec Morton & Saudamini Dabak & Sven Engels & Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai & Yot Teerawattananon & Kalipso Chalkidou - 484-497 Non-linear missing data imputation for healthcare data via index-aware autoencoders
by Sadaf Kabir & Leily Farrokhvar - 498-514 Beyond patient-sharing: Comparing physician- and patient-induced networks
by Eva Kesternich & Olaf Rank - 515-520 Excess deaths by sex and Age Group in the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States
by Ian G. Ludden & Sheldon H. Jacobson & Janet A. Jokela
June 2022, Volume 25, Issue 2
- 187-190 Towards a more efficient healthcare system: Opportunities and challenges caused by hospital closures amid the COVID-19 pandemic
by Soroush Saghafian & Lina D. Song & Ali S. Raja - 191-207 A two-phase approach for the Radiotherapy Scheduling Problem
by Tu-San Pham & Louis-Martin Rousseau & Patrick Causmaecker - 208-221 Decision support algorithms for optimizing surgery start times considering the performance variation
by Shing Chih Tsai & Wu Hung Lin & Chia Cheng Wu & Shao Jen Weng & Ching Fen Tang - 222-236 The importance of peer imitation on smoking initiation over time: a dynamical systems approach
by Carl Simon & David Mendez - 237-252 Hospital volume allocation: integrating decision maker and patient perspectives
by Elisabetta Listorti & Arianna Alfieri & Erica Pastore - 253-274 A quantitative analysis of risk-sharing agreements with patient support programs for improving medication adherence
by Hui Zhang & Tao Huang & Tao Yan - 275-290 Bayesian prediction of emergency department wait time
by Mani Suleiman & Haydar Demirhan & Leanne Boyd & Federico Girosi & Vural Aksakalli - 291-310 Locating trauma centers considering patient safety
by Sagarkumar Hirpara & Monit Vaishnav & Pratik J. Parikh & Nan Kong & Priti Parikh - 311-332 Balancing control and autonomy in master surgery scheduling: Benefits of ICU quotas for recovery units
by Steffen Heider & Jan Schoenfelder & Thomas Koperna & Jens O. Brunner - 333-346 Data envelopment analysis efficiency in the public sector using provider and customer opinion: An application to the Spanish health system
by Jesús A. Tapia & Bonifacio Salvador
March 2022, Volume 25, Issue 1
- 1-23 Optimizing diabetes screening frequencies for at-risk groups
by Chou-Chun Wu & Sze-chuan Suen - 24-41 Stroke care networks and the impact on quality of care
by Jan Schoenfelder & Mansour Zarrin & Remo Griesbaum & Ansgar Berlis - 42-62 Enhanced coverage by integrating site interdependencies in capacitated EMS location models
by Matthias Grot & Tristan Becker & Pia Mareike Steenweg & Brigitte Werners - 63-88 A two-stage robust optimization approach for the master surgical schedule problem under uncertainty considering downstream resources
by Salma Makboul & Said Kharraja & Abderrahman Abbassi & Ahmed El Hilali Alaoui - 89-99 Prospective adverse event risk evaluation in clinical trials
by Abhishake Kundu & Felipe Feijoo & Diego A. Martinez & Manuel Hermosilla & Timothy Matis - 100-125 The Waiting Game – How Cooperation Between Public and Private Hospitals Can Help Reduce Waiting Lists
by Jorge A. Acuna & José L. Zayas-Castro & Felipe Feijoo & Sriram Sankaranarayanan & Rodrigo Martinez & Diego A. Martinez - 126-145 Point-of-use hospital inventory management with inaccurate usage capture
by Benjamin V. Neve & Charles P. Schmidt - 146-165 The effect of correlation and false negatives in pool testing strategies for COVID-19
by Leonardo J. Basso & Vicente Salinas & Denis Sauré & Charles Thraves & Natalia Yankovic - 166-185 Bibliometric analysis of cancer care operations management: current status, developments, and future directions
by Majed Hadid & Adel Elomri & Tarek Mekkawy & Laoucine Kerbache & Abdelfatteh Omri & Halima Omri & Ruba Y. Taha & Anas Ahmad Hamad & Mohammed Hamad J. Thani
December 2021, Volume 24, Issue 4
- 661-665 Beyond COVID-19 deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States
by Sheldon H. Jacobson & Janet A. Jokela - 666-685 Managing admission and discharge processes in intensive care units
by Jie Bai & Andreas Fügener & Jochen Gönsch & Jens O. Brunner & Manfred Blobner - 686-701 Predicting rapid progression phases in glaucoma using a soft voting ensemble classifier exploiting Kalman filtering
by Isaac A. Jones & Mark P. Van Oyen & Mariel S. Lavieri & Christopher A. Andrews & Joshua D. Stein - 702-715 How hospitals can improve their public quality metrics: a decision-theoretic model
by Christian Wernz & Yongjia Song & Danny R. Hughes - 716-741 Leveraging electronic health record data to inform hospital resource management
by José Carlos Ferrão & Mónica Duarte Oliveira & Daniel Gartner & Filipe Janela & Henrique M. G. Martins - 742-767 Managing capacity for virtual and office appointments in chronic care
by Xiao Yu & Armagan Bayram - 768-785 An integrated quality and resilience engineering framework in healthcare with Z-number data envelopment analysis
by Madjid Tavana & Salman Nazari-Shirkouhi & Hamidreza Farzaneh Kholghabad - 786-798 Identification of predictors and model for predicting prolonged length of stay in dengue patients
by Md. Ansari & Dinesh Jain & Haripriya Harikumar & Santu Rana & Sunil Gupta & Sandeep Budhiraja & Svetha Venkatesh - 799-826 Patients, primary care, and policy: Agent-based simulation modeling for health care decision support
by Martin Comis & Catherine Cleophas & Christina Büsing - 827-844 Dynamic multistage scheduling for patient-centered care plans
by Adam Diamant
September 2021, Volume 24, Issue 3
- 455-459 Transforming COVID-19 vaccines into vaccination
by Tinglong Dai & Jing-Sheng Song - 460-481 Stochastic programming for outpatient scheduling with flexible inpatient exam accommodation
by Yifei Sun & Usha Nandini Raghavan & Vikrant Vaze & Christopher S Hall & Patricia Doyle & Stacey Sullivan Richard & Christoph Wald - 482-498 Managing access to primary care clinics using scheduling templates
by Sina Faridimehr & Saravanan Venkatachalam & Ratna Babu Chinnam - 499-514 An artificial neural network based mathematical model for a stochastic health care facility location problem
by Hamid Mousavi & Soroush Avakh Darestani & Parham Azimi - 515-530 Optimal patient protocols in regional acute stroke care
by B. L. Garcia & R. Bekker & R. D. Mei & N. H. Chavannes & N. D. Kruyt - 531-550 A predictive and prescriptive analytical framework for scheduling language medical interpreters
by Abdulaziz Ahmed & Elizabeth Frohn - 551-568 Optimal portfolios of blood safety interventions: test, defer or modify?
by W. Alton Russell & Brian Custer & Margaret L. Brandeau - 569-581 Using data envelopment analysis and the bootstrap method to evaluate organ transplantation efficiency in Brazil
by Alexandre Marinho & Claudia Affonso Silva Araújo - 582-596 Does hospital competition lead to medical equipment expansion? Evidence on the medical arms race
by Liyong Lu & Jay Pan - 597-622 A multi-stage stochastic programming approach to epidemic resource allocation with equity considerations
by Xuecheng Yin & İ. E. Büyüktahtakın - 623-639 Agent-based evolving network modeling: a new simulation method for modeling low prevalence infectious diseases
by Matthew Eden & Rebecca Castonguay & Buyannemekh Munkhbat & Hari Balasubramanian & Chaitra Gopalappa - 640-660 Optimization-driven framework to understand health care network costs and resource allocation
by Fernanda Bravo & Marcus Braun & Vivek Farias & Retsef Levi & Christine Lynch & John Tumolo & Richard Whyte
June 2021, Volume 24, Issue 2
- 251-252 Introduction to the special issue: Management Science in the Fight Against Covid-19
by Alec Morton & Ebru Bish & Itamar Megiddo & Weifen Zhuang & Roberto Aringhieri & Sally Brailsford & Sarang Deo & Na Geng & Julie Higle & David Hutton & Mart Janssen & Edward H Kaplan & Jianbin Li & Mónica D Oliveira & Shankar Prinja & Marion Rauner & Sheetal Silal & Jie Song - 253-272 From predictions to prescriptions: A data-driven response to COVID-19
by Dimitris Bertsimas & Leonard Boussioux & Ryan Cory-Wright & Arthur Delarue & Vassilis Digalakis & Alexandre Jacquillat & Driss Lahlou Kitane & Galit Lukin & Michael Li & Luca Mingardi & Omid Nohadani & Agni Orfanoudaki & Theodore Papalexopoulos & Ivan Paskov & Jean Pauphilet & Omar Skali Lami & Bartolomeo Stellato & Hamza Tazi Bouardi & Kimberly Villalobos Carballo & Holly Wiberg & Cynthia Zeng - 273-285 Assessing the efficiency of Malaysia health system in COVID-19 prevention and treatment response
by Nurhafiza Md Hamzah & Ming-Miin Yu & Kok Fong See - 286-304 An integer programming model to assign patients based on mental health impact for tele-psychotherapy intervention during the Covid–19 emergency
by Andrés Miniguano-Trujillo & Fernanda Salazar & Ramiro Torres & Patricio Arias & Koraima Sotomayor - 305-318 Repeat SARS-CoV-2 testing models for residential college populations
by Joseph T. Chang & Forrest W. Crawford & Edward H. Kaplan - 319-319 Correction to: Repeat SARS-CoV-2 testing models for residential college populations
by Joseph T. Chang & Forrest W. Crawford & Edward H. Kaplan - 320-329 Aligning SARS-CoV-2 indicators via an epidemic model: application to hospital admissions and RNA detection in sewage sludge
by Edward H. Kaplan & Dennis Wang & Mike Wang & Amyn A. Malik & Alessandro Zulli & Jordan Peccia - 330-338 Selecting pharmacies for COVID-19 testing to ensure access
by Simon Risanger & Bismark Singh & David Morton & Lauren Ancel Meyers - 339-355 Personalized prescription of ACEI/ARBs for hypertensive COVID-19 patients
by Dimitris Bertsimas & Alison Borenstein & Luca Mingardi & Omid Nohadani & Agni Orfanoudaki & Bartolomeo Stellato & Holly Wiberg & Pankaj Sarin & Dirk J. Varelmann & Vicente Estrada & Carlos Macaya & Iván J. Núñez Gil - 356-374 Balancing scarce hospital resources during the COVID-19 pandemic using discrete-event simulation
by G.J. Melman & A.K. Parlikad & E.A.B. Cameron - 375-401 The development and deployment of a model for hospital-level COVID-19 associated patient demand intervals from consistent estimators (DICE)
by Linying Yang & Teng Zhang & Peter Glynn & David Scheinker - 402-419 Real-time forecasting of COVID-19 bed occupancy in wards and Intensive Care Units
by Stef Baas & Sander Dijkstra & Aleida Braaksma & Plom Rooij & Fieke J. Snijders & Lars Tiemessen & Richard J. Boucherie - 420-438 A case for location based contact tracing
by Atul Pokharel & Robert Soulé & Avi Silberschatz - 439-453 Prediction of personal protective equipment use in hospitals during COVID-19
by Eugene Furman & Alex Cressman & Saeha Shin & Alexey Kuznetsov & Fahad Razak & Amol Verma & Adam Diamant
March 2021, Volume 24, Issue 1
- 1-25 Optimal cholesterol treatment plans and genetic testing strategies for cardiovascular diseases
by Wesley J. Marrero & Mariel S. Lavieri & Jeremy B. Sussman - 26-40 A robust optimization model for tactical capacity planning in an outpatient setting
by Nazanin Aslani & Onur Kuzgunkaya & Navneet Vidyarthi & Daria Terekhov - 41-54 Efficiency, quality, and management practices in health facilities providing outpatient HIV services in Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa and Zambia
by Sandra G. Sosa-Rubí & Sergio Bautista-Arredondo & Carlos Chivardi-Moreno & David Contreras-Loya & Gina Hera-Fuentes & Marjorie Opuni - 55-71 Modeling patients as decision making units: evaluating the efficiency of kidney transplantation through data envelopment analysis
by Francisco Javier Santos Arteaga & Debora Di Caprio & David Cucchiari & Josep M Campistol & Federico Oppenheimer & Fritz Diekmann & Ignacio Revuelta - 72-91 A Markov chain model for analysis of physician workflow in primary care clinics
by Sujee Lee & Philip A. Bain & Albert J. Musa & Jingshan Li - 92-116 Markov chain analysis for the neonatal inpatient flow in a hospital
by Yuta Kanai & Hideaki Takagi - 117-139 Scheduling patient appointment in an infusion center: a mixed integer robust optimization approach
by Mona Issabakhsh & Seokgi Lee & Hyojung Kang - 140-159 Home care vehicle routing problem with chargeable overtime and strict and soft preference matching
by Laura Malagodi & Ettore Lanzarone & Andrea Matta - 160-184 Patient selection in the presence of regulatory oversight based on healthcare report cards of providers: the case of organ transplantation
by Mariétou H. Ouayogodé & Kurt E. Schnier - 185-202 The impact of quality on hospital choice. Which information affects patients’ behavior for colorectal resection or knee replacement?
by David Kuklinski & Justus Vogel & Alexander Geissler - 203-215 A scheduling-based methodology for improving patient perceptions of quality of care in intensive care units
by Eduardo Pérez & David P. Dzubay - 216-233 A simulation-based approach for improving the clinical blood sample supply chain
by Amir Elalouf & Dmitry Tsadikovich & Sharon Hovav - 234-243 Developing an Institute for Health Care Delivery Science: successes, challenges, and solutions in the first five years
by Madhu Mazumdar & Jashvant V. Poeran & Bart S. Ferket & Nicole Zubizarreta & Parul Agarwal & Ksenia Gorbenko & Catherine K. Craven & Xiaobo (Tony) Zhong & Alan J. Moskowitz & Annetine C. Gelijns & David L. Reich
December 2020, Volume 23, Issue 4
- 481-481 New developments for the journal in 2020
by Gregory S. Zaric - 482-506 Personalized treatment for coronary artery disease patients: a machine learning approach
by Dimitris Bertsimas & Agni Orfanoudaki & Rory B. Weiner - 507-519 Predicting and improving patient-level antibiotic adherence
by Isabelle Rao & Adir Shaham & Amir Yavneh & Dor Kahana & Itai Ashlagi & Margaret L. Brandeau & Dan Yamin - 520-534 Radiotherapy treatment scheduling considering time window preferences
by Bruno Vieira & Derya Demirtas & Jeroen B. Kamer & Erwin W. Hans & Louis-Martin Rousseau & Nadia Lahrichi & Wim H. Harten - 535-555 A stochastic risk-averse framework for blood donation appointment scheduling under uncertain donor arrivals
by Semih Yalçındağ & Seda Baş Güre & Giuliana Carello & Ettore Lanzarone - 556-570 A heuristic approach to the task planning problem in a home care business
by Isabel Méndez-Fernández & Silvia Lorenzo-Freire & Ignacio García-Jurado & Julián Costa & Luisa Carpente - 571-584 Tackling maternal mortality by improving technical efficiency in the production of primary health services: longitudinal evidence from the Mexican case
by Edson Serván-Mori & Carlos Chivardi & Fato Fene & Ileana Heredia-Pi & Miguel Ángel Mendoza & Gustavo Nigenda - 585-604 Optimal cost adjustment for a selfish routing healthcare network
by Young Hoon Lee & Yong Ho Choi - 605-618 Are patients more adherent to newer drugs?
by Katharina E. Blankart & Frank R. Lichtenberg - 619-639 Monitoring of high-yield and periodical processes in health care
by Nataliya Chukhrova & Arne Johannssen - 640-648 Association between leniency of anesthesiologists when evaluating certified registered nurse anesthetists and when evaluating didactic lectures
by Franklin Dexter & Johannes Ledolter & Cynthia A. Wong & Bradley J. Hindman - 649-660 Investigating the link between medical urgency and hospital efficiency – Insights from the German hospital market
by Annika Maren Schneider & Eva-Maria Oppel & Jonas Schreyögg - 661-669 Multi-modality medical image fusion using hybridization of binary crow search optimization
by Velmurugan Subbiah Parvathy & Sivakumar Pothiraj - 670-679 IoT with cloud based lung cancer diagnosis model using optimal support vector machine
by Dinesh Valluru & I. Jasmine Selvakumari Jeya - 680-688 WIT120 data mining technology based on internet of things
by Qingyuan Zhou & Zongming Zhang & Yuancong Wang
September 2020, Volume 23, Issue 3
- 311-314 Containing 2019-nCoV (Wuhan) coronavirus
by Edward H. Kaplan - 315-324 COVID-19 scenario modelling for the mitigation of capacity-dependent deaths in intensive care
by Richard M Wood & Christopher J McWilliams & Matthew J Thomas & Christopher P Bourdeaux & Christos Vasilakis - 325-338 Integrated k-means clustering with data envelopment analysis of public hospital efficiency
by Songul Cinaroglu - 339-359 Prediction of emergency department patient disposition decision for proactive resource allocation for admission
by Seung-Yup Lee & Ratna Babu Chinnam & Evrim Dalkiran & Seth Krupp & Michael Nauss - 360-386 Designing schedule configuration of a hybrid appointment system for a two-stage outpatient clinic with multiple servers
by Sharan Srinivas & A. Ravi Ravindran - 387-400 Patient classification based on volume and case-mix in the emergency department and their association with performance
by Farzad Zaerpour & Diane P. Bischak & Mozart B. C. Menezes & Andrew McRae & Eddy S. Lang - 401-413 How efficient are surgical treatments in Japan? The case of a high-volume Japanese hospital
by Yuichi Watanabe & Haruko Noguchi & Yoshinori Nakata - 414-426 A novel approach for breast cancer prediction using optimized ANN classifier based on big data environment
by M. Supriya & A. J. Deepa - 427-442 A privacy protection method for health care big data management based on risk access control
by Mingyue Shi & Rong Jiang & Xiaohan Hu & Jingwei Shang - 443-452 Brazilian hospitals’ performance: an assessment of the unified health system (SUS)
by Laura Botega & Mônica Viegas Andrade & Gilvan Ramalho Guedes - 453-480 Advancing evidence-based healthcare facility design: a systematic literature review
by Farouq Halawa & Sreenath Chalil Madathil & Alice Gittler & Mohammad T. Khasawneh
June 2020, Volume 23, Issue 2
- 171-172 Editorial: smart technologies for improving the quality of mobile health care
by Tin-Chih Toly Chen & W. Art Chaovalitwongse & Michael J. O’grady & Katsuhiro Honda - 173-184 Mining the preferences of patients for ubiquitous clinic recommendation
by Tin-Chih Toly Chen & Min-Chi Chiu - 185-202 The value of mHealth for managing chronic conditions
by Saligrama Agnihothri & Leon Cui & Mohammad Delasay & Balaraman Rajan - 203-214 Individuals’ adoption of smart technologies for preventive health care: a structural equation modeling approach
by Debora Bettiga & Lucio Lamberti & Emanuele Lettieri - 215-238 Quantitative thresholds based decision support approach for the home health care scheduling and routing problem
by Jamal Abdul Nasir & Chuangyin Dang - 239-248 Assessing sustainable effectiveness of the adjustment mechanism of a ubiquitous clinic recommendation system
by Min-Chi Chiu & Tin-Chih Toly Chen - 249-263 A hybrid genetic algorithm for operating room scheduling
by Yang-Kuei Lin & Yin-Yi Chou - 264-286 A decomposition - construction approach for solving the home health care scheduling problem
by Marouene Chaieb & Jaber Jemai & Khaled Mellouli - 287-309 A comprehensive study of mobile-health based assistive technology for the healthcare of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease (AD)
by Kanwal Yousaf & Zahid Mehmood & Israr Ahmad Awan & Tanzila Saba & Riad Alharbey & Talal Qadah & Mayda Abdullateef Alrige
March 2020, Volume 23, Issue 1
- 1-1 Welcome message from the new editor
by Gregory S. Zaric - 2-19 Approaches for identifying U.S. medicare fraud in provider claims data
by Matthew Herland & Richard A. Bauder & Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar - 20-33 Theoretical bounds and approximation of the probability mass function of future hospital bed demand
by Samuel Davis & Nasser Fard - 34-50 Chemotherapy appointment scheduling and daily outpatient–nurse assignment
by Menel Benzaid & Nadia Lahrichi & Louis-Martin Rousseau - 51-65 Multi-objective admission planning problem: a two-stage stochastic approach
by Ana Batista & Jorge Vera & David Pozo - 66-79 Characterization of the flow of patients in a hospital from complex networks
by M. A. Miranda & S. Salvatierra & I. Rodríguez & M. J. Álvarez & V. Rodríguez