1. Health Care Systems Engineering

   • Jingshan Li
   • Andrea Matta
   • Evren Sahin

   Editorial 12 December 2015 Pages: 1 - 4

2. A hierarchical facility layout planning approach for large and complex hospitals

   • Stefan Helber
   • Daniel Böhme
   • Steffen Kasper

   OriginalPaper 25 February 2015 Pages: 5 - 29

   

3. Patient admission planning using Approximate Dynamic Programming

   • Peter J. H. Hulshof
   • Martijn R. K. Mes
   • Erwin W. Hans

   OriginalPaper Open access 18 April 2015 Pages: 30 - 61

   

4. Control problems and management policies in health systems: application to intensive care units

   • Fermín Mallor
   • Cristina Azcárate
   • Julio Barado

   OriginalPaper 16 December 2014 Pages: 62 - 89

   

5. Design and analysis of gastroenterology (GI) clinic in Digestive Health Center of University of Wisconsin Health

   • Xiang Zhong
   • Jie Song
   • Lauren Fiedler

   OriginalPaper 20 February 2015 Pages: 90 - 119

   

6. Improving the efficiency of a hospital emergency department: a simulation study with indirectly imputed service-time distributions

   • Yong-Hong Kuo
   • Omar Rado
   • Colin A. Graham

   OriginalPaper 25 July 2014 Pages: 120 - 147

   

7. An analytical representation of flexible resource allocation in hospitals

   • Michael Thorwarth
   • Wael Rashwan
   • Amr Arisha

   OriginalPaper 07 February 2015 Pages: 148 - 165

   

8. Integrated scheduling of elective surgeries and surgical nurses for operating room suites

   • Mengyu Guo
   • Su Wu
   • Youping Rong

   OriginalPaper 15 August 2014 Pages: 166 - 181

   

9. Evaluating the impact of flexible practices on the master surgical scheduling process: an empirical analysis

   • Filippo Visintin
   • Paola Cappanera
   • Carlo Banditori

   OriginalPaper 28 November 2014 Pages: 182 - 205

   

10. Operating room scheduling and rescheduling: a rolling horizon approach

    • Bernardetta Addis
    • Giuliana Carello
    • Elena Tànfani

    OriginalPaper 31 January 2015 Pages: 206 - 232

    

11. Combining syndromic surveillance and ILI data using particle filter for epidemic state estimation

    • Taesik Lee
    • Hayong Shin

    OriginalPaper 11 October 2014 Pages: 233 - 253

    

12. A Bayesian framework for describing and predicting the stochastic demand of home care patients

    • Raffaele Argiento
    • Alessandra Guglielmi
    • Inad Nawajah

    OriginalPaper 06 September 2014 Pages: 254 - 279

    

13. Operations management in the home care services: a heuristic for the caregivers’ routing problem

    • Rabeh Redjem
    • Eric Marcon

    OriginalPaper 09 April 2015 Pages: 280 - 303

    

14. The patient assignment problem in home health care: using a data-driven method to estimate the travel times of care givers

    • Semih Yalçındağ
    • Andrea Matta
    • J. George Shanthikumar

    OriginalPaper 20 August 2015 Pages: 304 - 335

    

15. A policy management game for mass casualty incidents: an experimental study

    • Marion S. Rauner
    • Helmut Niessner
    • Teresa Herdlicka

    OriginalPaper 16 October 2014 Pages: 336 - 365