Healthcare Service Management A Data-Driven Systems Approach /

• Main Authors: Tao, Li (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Liu, Jiming (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Health Information Science,
• Subjects: Application software.; Database management.; Health informatics.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Database Management.; Health Informatics.

Healthcare service systems are of profound importance in promoting the public health and wellness of people. This book introduces a data-driven complex systems modeling approach (D2CSM) to systematically understand and improve the essence of healthcare service systems. In particular, this data-drive...

Table of Contents:

• Table of Contents ii
• List of Tables vii
• List of Figures
• Chapter 1 Introduction 1
• Chapter 2 Data Analytics and Modeling Methods for Healthcare Service Systems 35
• Chapter 3 Effects of Demand Factors on Service Utilization 52
• Chapter 4 Effects of Supply Factors on Wait Times 71
• Chapter 5 Integrated Prediction of Service Performance 95
• Chapter 6 An Adaptive Strategy for Wait Times Management 115
• Chapter 7 Spatio-Temporal Patterns in Patient Arrivals and Wait Times 130
• Chapter 8 An Intelligent Healthcare Decision Support System 176
• Bibliography 209
• Notation Index 237
• List of Abbreviations 240.