Analytical Models for Decision-Making.
Material type: TextPublisher: Berkshire : McGraw-Hill Education, 2006Copyright date: ©2006Description: 1 online resource (250 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780335227730Subject(s): Health services administration -- Decision making -- Mathematical models | Health services administration -- Decision makingGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Analytical Models for Decision-MakingDDC classification: 362.10684 LOC classification: RA971 -- .S267 2006ebOnline resources: Click to ViewFront cover -- Half title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Overview -- SECTION 1: Models and decision making in health care -- 1 The role of models -- 2 Building a decision support model -- 3 Strategic Options Development and Analysis -- SECTION 2: Methods for clarifying complex decisions -- 4 Many criteria -- 5 Uncertainty -- 6 Risk -- SECTION 3: Models for service planning and resource allocation -- 7 Population need for a specific service -- 8 Balanced service provision -- 9 Hospital models -- SECTION 4: Modelling for evaluating changes in systems -- 10 Modelling flows through systems -- 11 Irregular flows Systems with queues -- 12 Outline review -- Glossary -- Index -- Back cover.
Describes the quantitative and qualitative methods that can help decision-makers to structure and clarify problems and to explore the implications of pursuing different options. This book examines - models and decision-making in health care; methods for clarifying complex decisions; models for service planning and resource allocation; and, more.
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