目次

Part 1: Overview.- A Taxonomy of Operations Research Studies in Health Care Management.- A Comprehensive Survey on Health Care Management.- Part 2: Medical Units in Hospital.- The Real Time Management of Operating Rooms. Mixed fuzzy clustering for deriving predictive models in intensive care units.- Operations Research for Occupancy Modeling at Hospital Wards and its Integration into Practice.- Part 3: Care Process: Preparedness.- Evaluating Health Care System Efficiency of OECD Countries: A DEA-Based Study.- Health Care Expenditure Prediction in Turkey using Genetic Algorithm based Grey Forecasting Models.- The Impact of Social Networks in Developing and Managing Chronic Care Models.- Part 4: Care Process: Precaution.- The design and planning of organ transplantation networks.- Blood Supply Chain Management and Future Research Opportunities.- Vaccine Supply Management.- Part 5: Care Process: Diagnosis and Prognosis.- OR Applications in Disease Screening.- Classification of Cancer Data: Analyzing Gene Expression Data Using a Fuzzy Decision Tree Algorithm.- Part 6: Care Process: Treatment.- Efficiency of Diabetes Treatment: Evidence from the UK.- A Multiobjective Solution Method for Radiation Treatment Planning.- Part 7: Medical Issues.- OR Models for Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Management.- Health Informatics.- OR applications in pharmaceutical supply chain management.- A Categorical DEA Framework for Evaluating Medical Tourism Efficiency of “Top Destinations”.- Part 8: Health Care Management.- Health Care Human Resource Planning.- Lean Health Care.- Procurement management in Health Care systems.