Health Care Evaluation Using Computer Simulation Concepts, Methods, and Applications /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Sobolev, Boris (Συγγραφέας), Sanchez, Victor (Συγγραφέας), Kuramoto, Lisa (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Public health.; Medicine & Public Health.; Public Health.

Boris Sobolev · Victor Sanchez · Lisa Kuramoto Health Care Evaluation Using Computer Simulation Concepts, Methods, and Applications   Over the past decades, health services research has informed policy for improving health care delivery. Computer simulations have great potential to drive full scale...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Part I. Care processes
• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. Different views of care process
• Chapter 3. Taxonomy of peri-operative activities
• Chapter 4. UML diagrams for describing care processes
• Part II. Simulation Methods
• Chapter 5. Review of approaches to simulation in healthcare
• Chapter 6. Discrete-event simulation of patient flow
• Part III. Planning Experiment
• Chapter 7. Framework of intervention study
• Chapter 8. Design of a simulation study
• Chapter 9. Performance measures at the cluster level
• Chapter 10. Performance measures at the patient level
• Part IV. Evaluation Using Simulation Experiments
• Chapter 11. Reporting results of a simulation study
• Chapter 12. Evaluation at the cluster level
• Chapter 13. Evaluation at the patient level
• Part V. Case Studies
• Chapter 14. The simulation model
• Chapter 15. Pooled appointment lists
• Chapter 16. Shortest appointment list
• Chapter 17. Pre-booking elective cases
• Chapter 18. Pre-surgical screening
• Chapter 19. Anesthesiology consultations
• Chapter 20. Managing ICU beds
• Chapter 21. Discharge planning.