OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Health Care Management Science is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-10-01 to 2024-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Balancing scarce hospital resources during the COVID-19 pandemic using discrete-event simulation	56
From predictions to prescriptions: A data-driven response to COVID-19	44
Aligning SARS-CoV-2 indicators via an epidemic model: application to hospital admissions and RNA detection in sewage sludge	38
Personalized treatment for coronary artery disease patients: a machine learning approach	36
Assessing the efficiency of Malaysia health system in COVID-19 prevention and treatment response	33
A multi-stage stochastic programming approach to epidemic resource allocation with equity considerations	32
Real-time forecasting of COVID-19 bed occupancy in wards and Intensive Care Units	30
Selecting pharmacies for COVID-19 testing to ensure access	26
Transforming COVID-19 vaccines into vaccination	25
Repeat SARS-CoV-2 testing models for residential college populations	23
A two-stage robust optimization approach for the master surgical schedule problem under uncertainty considering downstream resources	22
Towards a more efficient healthcare system: Opportunities and challenges caused by hospital closures amid the COVID-19 pandemic	22
A clinical decision-support system for dengue based on fuzzy cognitive maps	20
An integrated quality and resilience engineering framework in healthcare with Z-number data envelopment analysis	17
Scheduling patient appointment in an infusion center: a mixed integer robust optimization approach	16
An artificial neural network based mathematical model for a stochastic health care facility location problem	13
Homogeneity and Best Practice Analyses in Hospital Performance Management: An Analytical Framework	13
Point-of-use hospital inventory management with inaccurate usage capture	13
The impact of quality on hospital choice. Which information affects patients’ behavior for colorectal resection or knee replacement?	13
Home care vehicle routing problem with chargeable overtime and strict and soft preference matching	13
Prediction of personal protective equipment use in hospitals during COVID-19	12
Managing admission and discharge processes in intensive care units	11
Using data envelopment analysis and the bootstrap method to evaluate organ transplantation efficiency in Brazil	10
Identification of predictors and model for predicting prolonged length of stay in dengue patients	10
A robust optimization model for tactical capacity planning in an outpatient setting	9

Does hospital competition lead to medical equipment expansion? Evidence on the medical arms race	9
The effect of correlation and false negatives in pool testing strategies for COVID-19	9
Managing capacity for virtual and office appointments in chronic care	9
Beyond COVID-19 deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States	9
Bibliometric analysis of cancer care operations management: current status, developments, and future directions	8
Patients, primary care, and policy: Agent-based simulation modeling for health care decision support	8
Predicting no-show appointments in a pediatric hospital in Chile using machine learning	8
Personalized prescription of ACEI/ARBs for hypertensive COVID-19 patients	8
Agent-based evolving network modeling: a new simulation method for modeling low prevalence infectious diseases	8
Stochastic programming for outpatient scheduling with flexible inpatient exam accommodation	8
Enhanced coverage by integrating site interdependencies in capacitated EMS location models	7
Predicting drug shortages using pharmacy data and machine learning	7
Leveraging electronic health record data to inform hospital resource management	6
A two-phase approach for the Radiotherapy Scheduling Problem	6
Covid-19 infection risk on US domestic airlines	6
Balancing control and autonomy in master surgery scheduling: Benefits of ICU quotas for recovery units	6
Data envelopment analysis efficiency in the public sector using provider and customer opinion: An application to the Spanish health system	6
Efficiency, quality, and management practices in health facilities providing outpatient HIV services in Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa and Zambia	6
Operating room design using agent-based simulation to reduce room obstructions	6
Dynamic multistage scheduling for patient-centered care plans	6
Covid-19 triage in the emergency department 2.0: how analytics and AI transform a human-made algorithm for the prediction of clinical pathways	6
Introduction to the special issue: Management Science in the Fight Against Covid-19	6