Assessing Hospital Resource Utilization with Application to Imaging for Patients Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer
Resource utilization measures are typically modeled by relying on clinical characteristics. However, in some settings, those clinical markers are not available, and hospitals are unable to explore potential inefficiencies or resource misutilization. We propose a novel approach to exploring misutiliz...
Main Authors: | Yazmine Lunn, Rudra Patel, Timothy S. Sokphat, Laura Bourn, Khalil Fields, Anna Fitzgerald, Vandana Sundaresan, Greeshma Thomas, Michael Korvink, Laura H. Gunn |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-01-01
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Series: | Healthcare |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/10/2/248 |
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