Supervised machine learning for theory building and testing: Opportunities in operations management
Abstract Machine learning's (ML's) unique power to approximate functions and identify non‐
obvious regularities in data have attracted considerable attention from researchers in natural …
obvious regularities in data have attracted considerable attention from researchers in natural …
Predictive analytics and early intervention in healthcare social work: a scoping review
This scoping review investigates the untapped potential of predictive analytics in healthcare
social work, specifically targeting early intervention frameworks. Despite the escalating …
social work, specifically targeting early intervention frameworks. Despite the escalating …
Data-driven allocation of preventive care with application to diabetes mellitus type II
M Kraus, S Feuerriegel… - … & Service Operations …, 2024 - pubsonline.informs.org
Problem definition: Increasing costs of healthcare highlight the importance of effective
disease prevention. However, decision models for allocating preventive care are lacking …
disease prevention. However, decision models for allocating preventive care are lacking …
Health analytics in business research: a literature review
Technological advances have enabled the collection of large quantities of valuable data for
health-related use. Particularly, a growing number of scholars are paying attention to the …
health-related use. Particularly, a growing number of scholars are paying attention to the …
Estimating the Relationship Between the Symptom-Free Waiting Period and injury rates after return-to-play from concussion: A simulation analysis using CARE …
Background A key component of return-to-play (RTP) from sport-related concussion is the
symptom-free waiting period (SFWP), ie, the period during which athletes must remain …
symptom-free waiting period (SFWP), ie, the period during which athletes must remain …
From prediction to decision: Optimizing long‐term care placements among older delayed discharge patients
YT Chuang, M Zargoush… - Production and …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examines long‐term care (LTC) discharge planning among older delayed
discharge patients. While awaiting placements in alternate care such as LTC, these patients …
discharge patients. While awaiting placements in alternate care such as LTC, these patients …
Examining chronic kidney disease screening frequency among diabetics: a POMDP approach
Forty percent of diabetics will develop chronic kidney disease (CKD) in their lifetimes.
However, as many as 50% of these CKD cases may go undiagnosed. We developed …
However, as many as 50% of these CKD cases may go undiagnosed. We developed …
Finding the Maximum Safe Treatment Interval for Patients With Chronic Conditions
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diagnosed with a chronic condition, appropriately timing treatment is critically important …
diagnosed with a chronic condition, appropriately timing treatment is critically important …
Optimization of active surveillance strategies for heterogeneous patients with prostate cancer
Prostate cancer (PCa) is common in American men with long latent periods, during which
the disease is asymptomatic. Active surveillance is a monitoring strategy commonly used for …
the disease is asymptomatic. Active surveillance is a monitoring strategy commonly used for …
Managing Chronic Health Conditions with Limited Resources
L DeRoos - 2023 - deepblue.lib.umich.edu
In this work, we aim to help patients and providers manage chronic health conditions using
operations research. Providing quality care to patients means managing limited resources …
operations research. Providing quality care to patients means managing limited resources …