TY - BOOK AU - Vissers,Jan AU - Beech,Roger TI - Health operations management: patient flow logistics in health care SN - 0415323959 (hbk.) U1 - 362.106 8 VIS B 23 PY - 2005/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Health services administration KW - Hospitals KW - Administration KW - Operations research KW - Health Services Administration KW - Hospital Administration KW - Operations Research N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction 2. Health Operations Management: Introduction of Basic Terminology 3. A Framework for Hospital Production Control 4. Products and Processes 5. Resources 6. Description and Analysis of the Care Process for a Hospital Specialty 7. Admission Planning and Patient Mix 8. Developing Duty Rota Schedules for Specialists Using Multiple Criteria 9. Business Planning for Surgical Specialities: Balancing Waiting Lists and Output 10. Waiting List Evaluation: Priority Criteria 11. Resource Allocation at Annual Level: A Method for Hospital Production Planning 12. Cardio Care Units: Modelling the Interaction of Resources 13. Long Term Hospital Resource Requirements 14. Service Policies Modelling UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip055/2004030799.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0651/2004030799-d.html ER -