Introduction to the Special Issue on Advancing Health Services

Decision Support for the Physician Scheduling Process at a German Hospital
–Jan Schoenfelder and Christian Pfefferlen [Publisher] [Google Scholar]

Women’s College Hospital Uses Operations Research to Create an Ambulatory Clinic Schedule
–Brendan K. Eagen, Timothy C. Y. Chan, and Michael W. Carter [Publisher] [Google Scholar]

Stochastic Appointment Scheduling in a Team Primary Care Practice with Two Flexible Nurses and Two Dedicated Providers
–Hyun-Jung Alvarez-Oh, Hari Balasubramanian, Ekin Koker, and Ana Muriel [Publisher] [Google Scholar]

Optimization of Telemedicine Appointments in Rural Areas
–S. Ayca Erdogan, Tracey L. Krupski, and Jennifer Mason Lobo [Publisher] [Google Scholar]

A Stochastic Programming Approach for Appointment Scheduling Under Limited Availability of Surgery Turnover Teams
–Serhat Gul [Publisher] [Google Scholar]

A Data-Driven Procedure of Providing a Health Promotion Program for Hypertension Prevention
–Junghye Lee, Ryeok-Hwan Kwon, Hyung Woo Kim, Sung-Hong Kang, Kwang-Jae Kim, and Chi-Hyuck Jun [Publisher] [Google Scholar]

A Stochastic Game Analysis of Incentives and Behavioral Barriers in Chronic Disease Management
–Hui Zhang, Christian Wernz, and Danny R. Hughes [Publisher] [Google Scholar]

Optimal Liver Acceptance for Risk-Sensitive Patients
–Sakine Batun, Andrew J. Schaefer, Atul Bhandari, and Mark S. Roberts [Publisher] [Google Scholar]

Exploring the Value of Waiting During Labor
–Karen Hicklin, Julie S. Ivy, Fay Cobb Payton, Meera Viswanathan, and Evan Myers [Publisher] [Google Scholar]

Trial Termination and Drug Misclassification in Sequential Adaptive Clinical Trials
–Alba C. Rojas-Cordova and Niyousha Hosseinichimeh [Publisher] [Google Scholar]

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