Operational Research for Emergency Planning in Healthcare: Volume 1 (OR Essentials)
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Hardcover. Provides an overview of how Operational Research can be used for emergency planning in healthcare. Volume I focuses on the operational level and Volume 2 focuses on the strategic level. Editor(s): Mustafee, Navonil. Series: OR Essentials. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJQ; KJT; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 26. Weight in Grams: 614.
This book presents a collection of studies that have applied analytical methods to improve preparedness, planning, and a faster response to A&E and public health emergencies like epidemic and disease outbreak. It explores the application of quantitative Operational Research techniques such as Mathematical Modelling and Optimization, Maximum Likelihood Estimation, Multiple-Criteria Decision Analysis, Discrete-event Simulation, Data Mining, and Bayesian Decision Models. These techniques have been used for better management of emergency care, including first responders, ambulance services, A&E departments, and mass immunisation centres. This volume focuses on planning at the operational level whereas volume 2 focuses mainly on planning at the ... Read more
This book presents a collection of studies that have applied analytical methods to improve preparedness, planning, and a faster response to A&E and public health emergencies like epidemic and disease outbreak. It explores the application of quantitative Operational Research techniques such as Mathematical Modelling and Optimization, Maximum Likelihood Estimation, Multiple-Criteria Decision Analysis, Discrete-event Simulation, Data Mining, and Bayesian Decision Models. These techniques have been used for better management of emergency care, including first responders, ambulance services, A&E departments, and mass immunisation centres. This volume focuses on planning at the operational level whereas volume 2 focuses mainly on planning at the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
OR Essentials
Number of Pages
378
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137535672
SKU
V9781137535672
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Ref
99-15
About N/A
Navonil Mustafee is Senior Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management at the University of Exeter Business School. He has published several peer-reviewed articles on healthcare modelling and simulation and has worked with the NHS in Wales and England on a number of capacity management studies which have used Operations Research techniques. Currently, he is engaged in collaborative studies with ... Read more
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