The diseconomies of queue pooling: An empirical investigation of emergency department length of stay

H Song, AL Tucker, KL Murrell - Management Science, 2015 - pubsonline.informs.org
We conduct an empirical investigation of the impact of queue management on patients'
average wait time and length of stay (LOS). Using an emergency department's (ED) patient …

An empirical examination of surgeon experience, surgeon rating, and costs in perioperative services

S Venkataraman, LD Fredendall… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We examine how physicians affect the flow of patients through Perioperative Services (POS)
on the day of surgery by studying the effects of surgeon experience and surgeon quality …

Stochastic models for capacity planning in healthcare delivery: case studies in an outpatient, inpatient and surgical setting

A Ozen - 2014 - scholarworks.umass.edu
US healthcare system has become far too complex and costly to sustain and operations
research has much to contribute in improving health systems by addressing a large …

Business analytics assists transitioning traditional medicine to telemedicine at virtual radiologic

E Körpeoğlu, Z Kurtz, F Kılınç-Karzan, S Kekre… - …, 2014 - pubsonline.informs.org
Virtual Radiologic (vRad), the largest teleradiology company in the United States, faces the
difficult problem of matching more than 400 radiologists with time-varying and seasonal …

The impact of hourly discharge rates and prioritization on timely access to inpatient beds

A Ozen, H Balasubramanian, P Samra… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We develop an empirically calibrated hospital-wide simulation model to represent a time-
varying, multiserver queuing network with multiple patient classes. The focus is on …

[图书][B] Dynamic Capacity and Inventory Policies for Manufacturing Systems with Seasonal Demands

S Bhat - 2014 - search.proquest.com
This research investigates the value of capacity flexibility in manufacturing systems with
seasonal demands. Manufacturing firms experience non-stationary demands with seasonal …