LEADER 03064nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910457883903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-94790-X 010 $a9786610947904 010 $a0-335-22773-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000361368 035 $a(EBL)295465 035 $a(OCoLC)182531015 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000103067 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11140705 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000103067 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10061466 035 $a(PQKB)11407907 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC295465 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4960899 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL295465 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10175269 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4960899 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL94790 035 $a(OCoLC)1024263491 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000361368 100 $a20061211d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAnalytical models for decision making$b[electronic resource] /$fColin Sanderson and Reinhold Gruen 210 $aMaidenhead $cOpen University Press$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (250 p.) 225 1 $aUnderstanding public health 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-335-21845-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographicla references and index. 327 $aFront cover; Half title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Overview; SECTION 1: Models and decision making in health care; 1 The role of models; 2 Building a decision support model; 3 Strategic Options Development and Analysis; SECTION 2: Methods for clarifying complex decisions; 4 Many criteria; 5 Uncertainty; 6 Risk; SECTION 3: Models for service planning and resource allocation; 7 Population need for a specific service; 8 Balanced service provision; 9 Hospital models; SECTION 4: Modelling for evaluating changes in systems; 10 Modelling flows through systems 327 $a11 Irregular flows Systems with queues12 Outline review; Glossary; Index; Back cover 330 $aDescribes the quantitative and qualitative methods that can help decision-makers to structure and clarify problems and to explore the implications of pursuing different options. This book examines - models and decision-making in health care; methods for clarifying complex decisions; models for service planning and resource allocation; and, more. 410 0$aUnderstanding public health. 606 $aHealth services administration$xDecision making 606 $aHealth services administration$xDecision making$xMathematical models 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aHealth services administration$xDecision making. 615 0$aHealth services administration$xDecision making$xMathematical models. 676 $a362.10684 700 $aSanderson$b Colin J.$f1940-$01034512 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457883903321 996 $aAnalytical models for decision making$92453693 997 $aUNINA