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Prioritising waiting lists: how and why?

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  • Mullen, Penelope M., 2003. "Prioritising waiting lists: how and why?," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 150(1), pages 32-45, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ejores:v:150:y:2003:i:1:p:32-45
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    1. Rhiannon Tudor Edwards & Judith Barlow, 1994. "Rationing health care by waiting list: an extra-welfarist perspective," Working Papers 114chedp, Centre for Health Economics, University of York.
    2. Erik Nord, 1990. "Reducing Sick Leave Costs by shortening Waiting Periods for Elective surgery," Medical Decision Making, , vol. 10(2), pages 95-101, June.
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    1. J Bowers, 2010. "Waiting list behaviour and the consequences for NHS targets," Journal of the Operational Research Society, Palgrave Macmillan;The OR Society, vol. 61(2), pages 246-254, February.
    2. Belinda Spratt & Erhan Kozan, 2021. "An integrated rolling horizon approach to increase operating theatre efficiency," Journal of Scheduling, Springer, vol. 24(1), pages 3-25, February.
    3. Ana Batista & Jorge Vera & David Pozo, 2020. "Multi-objective admission planning problem: a two-stage stochastic approach," Health Care Management Science, Springer, vol. 23(1), pages 51-65, March.
    4. Vincenzo Rebba & Dino Rizzi, 2011. "Waiting Times and Cost Sharing for a Public Health Care Service with a Private Alternative: A Multi-agent Approach," Working Papers 2011_18, Department of Economics, University of Venice "Ca' Foscari".
    5. Guillermo Durán & Pablo A. Rey & Patricio Wolff, 2017. "Solving the operating room scheduling problem with prioritized lists of patients," Annals of Operations Research, Springer, vol. 258(2), pages 395-414, November.
    6. Van-Anh Truong, 2015. "Optimal Advance Scheduling," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 61(7), pages 1584-1597, July.
    7. Fabián Silva-Aravena & Eduardo Álvarez-Miranda & César A. Astudillo & Luis González-Martínez & José G. Ledezma, 2021. "Patients’ Prioritization on Surgical Waiting Lists: A Decision Support System," Mathematics, MDPI, vol. 9(10), pages 1-27, May.
    8. Mariotti, Giuliano & Siciliani, Luigi & Rebba, Vincenzo & Coretti, Silvia & Gentilini, Maria, 2022. "Consensus among clinicians on referrals’ priority and use of digital decision-making support systems," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 126(9), pages 906-914.
    9. Yasar A. Ozcan & Elena Tànfani & Angela Testi, 2017. "Improving the performance of surgery-based clinical pathways: a simulation-optimization approach," Health Care Management Science, Springer, vol. 20(1), pages 1-15, March.
    10. Fabián Silva-Aravena & Jenny Morales, 2022. "Dynamic Surgical Waiting List Methodology: A Networking Approach," Mathematics, MDPI, vol. 10(13), pages 1-23, July.
    11. John Bowers, 2011. "Simulating waiting list management," Health Care Management Science, Springer, vol. 14(3), pages 292-298, September.
    12. Elena Tànfani & Angela Testi, 2010. "A pre-assignment heuristic algorithm for the Master Surgical Schedule Problem (MSSP)," Annals of Operations Research, Springer, vol. 178(1), pages 105-119, July.
    13. Mariotti, Giuliano & Siciliani, Luigi & Rebba, Vincenzo & Fellini, Rita & Gentilini, Maria & Benea, Giorgio & Bertoli, Pierpaolo & Bistolfi, Lorenzo & Brugaletta, Salvatore & Camboa, Pierluigi & Casuc, 2014. "Waiting time prioritisation for specialist services in Italy: The homogeneous waiting time groups approach," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 117(1), pages 54-63.
    14. Jack Powers & James M. McGree & David Grieve & Ratna Aseervatham & Suzanne Ryan & Paul Corry, 2023. "Managing surgical waiting lists through dynamic priority scoring," Health Care Management Science, Springer, vol. 26(3), pages 533-557, September.
    15. Angela Testi & Elena Tànfani, 2009. "Tactical and operational decisions for operating room planning: Efficiency and welfare implications," Health Care Management Science, Springer, vol. 12(4), pages 363-373, December.
    16. Testi, Angela, 2012. "Rationalizing Waiting Times in Health Care Delivery: An International Comparison - Governare i tempi di attesa in sanità: un confronto internazionale Comparison -," Economia Internazionale / International Economics, Camera di Commercio Industria Artigianato Agricoltura di Genova, vol. 65(1), pages 189-201.
    17. Min, Daiki & Yih, Yuehwern, 2010. "Scheduling elective surgery under uncertainty and downstream capacity constraints," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 206(3), pages 642-652, November.
    18. Gökalp, E. & Gülpınar, N. & Doan, X.V., 2023. "Dynamic surgery management under uncertainty," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 309(2), pages 832-844.

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