Patient mix optimisation and stochastic resource requirements: a case study in cardiothoracic surgery planning.

Cardiothoracic surgery planning involves different resources such as operating theatre time, beds, IC beds and nursing staff. In the daily practice of the Thorax Centre case study setting, the planning focuses on optimal use of operating theatre time, though the performance of the Thorax Centre as a...

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Published in:Health Care Management Science Vol. 12; no. 2; pp. 129 - 142
Main Authors: Adan I, Bekkers J, Dellaert N, Vissers J, Yu X, Adan, Ivo, Bekkers, Jos, Dellaert, Nico, Vissers, Jan, Yu, Xiaoting
Format: case study research Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Jun2009
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