Healthcare facility (HCF) location has attracted considerable attention from the operations
research community over nearly four decades as one of the most important strategic issues …

Optimisation problems in Healthcare have received considerable attention for more than
three decades. More recently, however, with decreasing birth rates in nearly all of the …

Many parts of the world are experiencing extreme weather events, energy poverty, food
insecurity, and lack of access to basic healthcare. Moreover, concerns over socioeconomic …

Problem definition: We consider an intermediary's problem of dynamically matching demand
and supply of heterogeneous types in a periodic-review fashion. Specifically, there are two …

This paper develops a framework and proposes heuristic dynamic policies for scheduling
patient appointments, taking into account the fact that patients may cancel or not show up for …

This paper reviews the contributions and applications of queueing theory in the field of
health care management problems. This review proposes a system of classification of health …

Predicting the graft survival for kidney transplantation is a high stakes undertaking
considering the shortage of available organs and the utilization of healthcare resources. The …

We propose a scalable, data-driven method for designing national policies for the allocation
of deceased donor kidneys to patients on a waiting list in a fair and efficient way. We focus …

Living donors are a significant and increasing source of livers for transplantation, mainly
because of the insufficient supply of cadaveric organs. We consider the problem of optimally …

The operations management (OM) community is paying increasing attention to the analysis
of nonprofit operations. However, what is it about this type of operation that makes it …