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Program for stream OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Sunday
Monday
Monday, 8:30-10:00
MA-10: EMS logistics
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 11 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Melanie Reuter-Oppermann
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Operational planning of medical vehicle routes
Nicolas Blandamour -
Modeling Fairness in Covering Problems of Emergency Medical Service Location Planning
Isabel Wiemer, Jutta Geldermann -
Optimal decision control for a mixed fleet emergency medical services system with dispatch protocols for ALS ambulances using semi-Markov decision processes.
Stelios Koukoumialos, Giannis Kechagias, Alexandros Diamantidis, Theodosis Dimitrakos -
Rendezvous Strategy for Emergency Logistics
Changle Song, David Levinson, Emily Moylan -
Ambulance routing problem for emergency medical services
Issam Nouaouri, Hamid Allaoui
MA-15: Machine learning and game theory in healthcare
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 18 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Majid Taghavi
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Peak prediction of pediatric hospitalizations due to respiratory diseases
Gloria Henríquez Díaz, Samuel Marin-Navarro -
Predicting delayed discharge from hospitals: A Decision support system using machine learning
Majid Taghavi, Mahsa Pahlevani, Peter Vanberkel -
Balancing Cost and Profit in the Public Sector Vaccine Market
Banafsheh Behzad
MA-17: Decision support in healthcare
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 40 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Christos Vasilakis
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A Patient-Centered Hospital Procurement of Physician Preferred Implants
Renato de Matta -
Selection and prioritisation of medical devices for HTA evaluation: Towards a socio-technical framework based on multiple criteria decision analysis
Ana Vieira, João Pimenta, Lilite Loição, Helena Monteiro -
Site selection problems for clinical trial supply chains
Anh Ninh, Yunhong Bao, Daniel Mcgibney, Tuan Nguyen -
Supporting long-term decision making at regional level through modelling long-term changes in population health state and associated healthcare resource usage
Christos Vasilakis, Zehra Önen-Dumlu, Luke Shaw, Richard Wood
Monday, 10:30-12:00
MB-10: EMS and crisis logistics
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 11 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Rob van der Mei
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Optimized planning of volunteer first response resources to emergencies
Tobias Andersson Granberg -
Optimizing the training of community first responders
Brian Overbeek, Rob van der Mei, Caroline Jagtenberg, Pieter van den Berg -
Optimizing Emergency Medical Service Capacity to a Mass Casualty Incident: Balancing with Routine Emergency Medical Service Demands
Inkyung Sung, Peter Nielsen -
Towards a repository for datasets of mass casualty incidents
Melanie Reuter-Oppermann, Florentina Hager
MB-15: Machine learning and analytics in healthcare
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 18 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Phillips Edomwonyi Obasohan
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Optimizing General Practitioner Appointments with Machine Learning: A Data-Driven Approach
Eric Leung -
Optimizing red blood cell matching policies to reduce alloimmunization in regularly transfused patients
Merel L. Wemelsfelder, Folarin Oyebolu, Dick den Hertog, William J. Astle, Mart P. Janssen -
The intersection of sex, age, and household socioeconomic status in the multimorbidity of malaria, anaemia, and malnutrition among children 6-59 months of age in Nigeria
Phillips Edomwonyi Obasohan
MB-17: DEA in healthcare
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 40 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Erhan Berk
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Performance of private healthcare sector and the role of public policy: A study of India using Data Envelopment Analysis and Gradient Boosted Trees
Aishna Sharma, Rahul Nair -
A Four-Step Roadmap for Measuring and Maximizing Patient Value in Healthcare Using Data Envelopment Analysis
Joke Borzée, Brecht Cardoen, Filip Roodhooft, Laurens Cherchye, Bram De Rock, Jo Lambert -
A new classification of data envelopment analysis applications in hospitals.
Frederic Vanswijgenhoven, Brecht Cardoen, Paul Gemmel -
Evaluation of Healthcare Systems during COVID-19 Pandemic in Türkiye
Erhan Berk
Monday, 12:30-14:00
MC-10: Mobility and transportation in healthcare
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 11 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Linke Potgieter
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Mobile clinic deployment in the Witzenberg region of South Africa.
Hannah Callaghan, Linke Potgieter -
Allocation-Routing Problem in a Multi-Hospital Home Hospitalization System: A Case Study of a Healthcare Provider in Portugal
Valentina Bonomi, Renata Mansini, Daniel Santos, Maria Lopes, Ana Barbosa-Povoa -
The intra-hospital patient transportation problem with diverse rolling equipment
Angel Ruiz, Vinicius Martins Ton, Jose Eduardo Pecora -
Assess the Equity Impacts of different Transportation Modes using Access to Health Facilities for Asthma Patients an Indicator
Mahnoush Minuyee, Merkebe Getachew Demissie, Anne Hicks, Laleh Behjat, Barry O'Sullivan
MC-15: Healthcare Analytics
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 18 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Vedat Verter
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Leadership Engagement Acceleration & Partnership (LEAP) Digital Health Hub: Driving Sustainable Digital Healthcare
Daniel Gartner, Ian Craddock, Andrew Dowsey, David Ellis, Paul Harper, Hanna Isotalus, Maneesh Kumar, Richard Luxton, Martin Pitt, Christos Vasilakis -
On Reducing Medically Unnecessary Procedures Through Analytics: The Design of Financial Incentives for Maternity Care
Beste Kucukazici, Emily Zhu, Ting Wu -
Data driven exploration and modelling of patient flows through NHS Talking Therapies care pathways
Elizabeth Yardley, Alice Davis, Christos Vasilakis -
Measurement Noise and Judgment Bias in Hypertension Management
Vedat Verter, Manaf Zargoush, Mehmet Gumus
MC-17: Simulation models in healthcare
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 40 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Sally Brailsford
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Evaluating the impact of staffing recommendations in maternity units
Louis Niffoi, Oualid Jouini, Marija Jankovic, Pierre-François Ceccaldi, Guillaume Lamé -
Effect of timings and frequencies of HCV treatment camps on epidemiological, health and cost outcomes in Indian Punjab
Soham Das, Varun Ramamohan -
Using large routine health service datasets for modelling
Sally Brailsford, Tracey England -
An overview of the application of OR methods to alcohol drinking behaviours, and a geographical analysis of alcohol consumption in Wales
Elin Williams, Daniel Gartner, Paul Harper, Geraint Palmer
Monday, 14:30-16:00
MD-10: Healthcare logistics and routing
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 11 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Melanie Reuter-Oppermann
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Multi-modal routing and scheduling of drones, cargo bikes and vans in the presence of weather uncertainties for pathology collections in the Solent Area
Asrul Harun Ismail, Djamila Ouelhadj, Xiang Song, Andy Oakey, Antonio Martinez Sykora, Tom Cherrett -
A hybrid memetic-ANS optimization algorithm for the home health care and home care routing and rescheduling problem
Qiao Pan, Zhaofang Mao -
Allocation of Persons to Mental Health Homes by Knapsack-Based Routing
René Bekker, Rebekka Arntzen, Rob van der Mei
MD-15: Healthcare services
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 18 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Man Yu
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A Markov chain for the evaluation of inpatient flow in hospitals
Anders Reenberg Andersen -
Dynamic Contracts For Queuing Service Systems
Ji Chen, Man Yu, Laurens Debo -
Generalized or Specialized Hospitals: An Analytical Queuing Approach to Explore Clinical Service Configurations
MOHAMMAD AMINJARAHI, Navid Izady, Dimitris Paraskevopoulos -
Admission Pricing In Public Emergency Departments: Theory And Evidences From A Natural Experiment
Man Yu, Ji Chen, Tian Li
MD-17: Medical decision making
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 40 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Antonio Sergio da Silva
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Insufficient Addressing of Patient Needs with Multiple Chronic Conditions in countries with large or growing populations: Implications for Clinical Practice Guidelines
Ali Hajjar, Oguzhan Alagoz -
Optimal Usage of Packed Red Blood Cells in Preterm Neonates Requiring Frequent Small-Volume Transfusions
Malavika Krishnakumar, Merin Mathew, Anjali Ajith, Sruthi Suresh, Perraju Bendapudi, Linda John, Dhanya A, Veena Shenoy, Georg Gutjahr -
The “Netflix Model”: A New Payment Model for Asymptomatic Disease Management
Huaiyang Zhong -
Selection of Glucose Monitoring Devices Using the CoCoSo Method: An Innovative Approach to Diabetes Management
Antonio Sergio da Silva, Marcos Santos, Carlos Francisco Simoes Gomes
Tuesday
Tuesday, 8:30-10:00
TA-10: Radiotherapy and chemotherapy planning
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 11 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Anders Forsgren
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Outpatient Chemotherapy Planning at Hacettepe Oncology Hospital: A Mixed-Integer Linear Programming Model
Gunsu Dagistanli Calli, Meral Azizoglu -
A stochastic programming approach for chemotherapy planning
Melih Celik, Gunsu Dagistanli Calli, Serhat Gül -
Fuzzy optimization in beam Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy Treatment
Nicole Cristina Cassimiro de Oliveira, Aurelio Oliveira -
Motion-adaptive optimization for proton therapy with pencil beam scanning
Ivar Bengtsson, Anders Forsgren, Albin Fredriksson
TA-15: Location planning in healthcare
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 18 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
María Merino
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A Hierarchical Compromise Model and Matheuristic Algorithm for Stochastic Location-Allocation in Healthcare
María Merino, Imanol Gago-Carro, Unai Aldasoro, Dae-Jin Lee -
Improving the location and allocation of healthcare resources
Marcelo de Souza, Tailini Schultz, Lucas Pietro Biasi Rayzer -
Mathematical Models for New Hemodialysis Center Location Determination and Patient Scheduling
Gercek Budak, Gökçe Sabriye Horuk, Berfin Osedya Menlik, Aleyna Ağırman -
Multiobjective robust optimization approaches for personalized medicine supply chain network design under failure rate uncertainty
Meng Wan, Songsong Liu, Richard Allmendinger
Tuesday, 10:30-12:00
TB-10: Surgery Scheduling and Operating Room Planning
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 11 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Theresia van Essen
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INTRA-DAY OPTIMIZATION OF THE SURGICAL SUITE: ALLOCATING AND SEQUENCING SURGICAL CASES
TAHA HUZEYFE AKTAS, Alex Kuiper -
Advancing elective surgery scheduling considering operating theatre and non-operating theatre resources with time and demand uncertainties
Mona Koushan, Lincoln Wood -
Machine Learning of Chance Constraints for Scheduling Surgeries
Thomas Adams -
Dealing with uncertainty in surgery duration
Theresia van Essen
TB-15: Appointment planning
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 18 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Alex Kuiper
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A Column Generation-Based Exact Algorithm for Multiple Appointment Patient Scheduling
Mohammad Reihaneh, Sina Ansari, Farbod Farhadi -
Mathematical Programming for Scheduling Telemedicine Appointments
Charlotte Marshall, Daniel Gartner, Geraint Palmer, Paul Harper, Alka Ahuja, Gemma Johns -
Rationing by Waiting Time for Outpatient Clinical Appointment Workflows via Novel Patient Access Workflows
Esma Gel, Derya Kilinc, Mustafa Sir, Kalyan Pasupathy -
Convexity in Transient Queues with Appointment-driven Arrivals and Implications on Optimal Appointment Scheduling
Alex Kuiper, Christos Zacharias
Tuesday, 12:30-14:00
TC-10: Kidney Exchange I
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 11 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Joel Joris Van de Klundert, Twan Dollevoet
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Novel immunological and optimization strategies to optimize Saudi Kidney Exchange
Michal Mankowski -
Integer linear programming formulations for the kidney exchange problem with reserve arcs
Maxence Delorme, Wendy Liu, David Manlove -
Strategyproofness of Credit Mechanisms for Kidney Exchange
Bart Smeulders -
Local stability in kidney exchange programs
Marie Baratto, Yves Crama, João Pedro Pedroso, Ana Viana
TC-15: Staffing and workforce planning and scheduling
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 18 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Paula Antón Maraña
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Optimizing adaptive medical staff scheduling using recourse decisions amidst fluctuating patient demand
Markus Schüller, Jan Schoenfelder, Jens Brunner -
Flexible shift scheduling of healthcare workers using column generation
David Ajit Kirpekar-Sauer, Jens Brunner -
Optimizing physician allocation in an imaging diagnostic company
Maristela Santos, Vladimir Yuri Tasso, Caio Tomazella, Thiago Mariotti -
Labour scheduling for healthcare workers using efficient strategies
Paula Antón Maraña, Joaquín Pacheco, JULIO CESAR PUCHE, Silvia Casado
Tuesday, 14:30-16:00
TD-10: Kidney Exchange II
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 11 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Joel Joris Van de Klundert, Twan Dollevoet
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Evaluating policy changes to Eurotransplant’s kidney allocation rules with Discrete Event Simulation
Hans de Ferrante, Bart Smeulders, Frits Spieksma -
Wanted, Dead or Alive: Leveraging Deceased Donors for Enhanced Patient Outcomes in Kidney Exchange Programs
Roby Cremers, Twan Dollevoet, Joel Joris Van de Klundert, Michal Mankowski -
Half-Cycle: A new formulation for modelling kidney exchange problems
David Manlove, Mathijs Barkel, Maxence Delorme, William Pettersson, Tom Smeets -
Synthetic data generation for kidney exchange programme simulation
William Pettersson, David Manlove
TD-15: Nurse rostering
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 18 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
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An indirect time study for nursing tasks in Belgian hospitals: methodological aspects and optimal sampling
Stijn De Vuyst, Kurt De Cock, Dieter Claeys -
Identifying the key factors of job satisfaction of the second-career certified nursing assistants in long-term care
Chien-Hui Wang, Ru-Ying Li -
A study of flexibility and the chaining principle in the mid-term nurse scheduling problem
Diego Fiorotto, Maria Paula Padilla, Karim Martínez
Wednesday
Wednesday, 8:30-10:00
WA-10: ED logistics
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 11 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Laura Boyle, Melanie Reuter-Oppermann
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Patient reallocation for waiting time reduction in emergency departments within multi-hospital networks
Dario Nicola Marchese, Sebastian Birolini, Mattia Cattaneo -
Optimizing Patient Flow and Personnel Welfare in Emergency Departments: A Multi-objective Approach
Burak Pac -
Capacity Balancing Algorithm for Placement of Observation Patients: Assessing the Effect on ED Crowding
Vera Tilson, Dessi Pachamanova, Shiya Xiao, Keely Dwyer_Matzky -
Dependence between patient arrivals and service times in emergency department data
Laura Boyle
WA-15: Home Health Care and Operating Room Scheduling
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 18 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Kris Braekers
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Quantifying the trade-off between costs and nurse satisfaction in home healthcare planning decisions
Arne Delaet, Kris Braekers, Katrien Ramaekers, Patrick Hirsch -
Home healthcare routing and scheduling with task-splitting
Loek van Montfort, Markus Leitner, Wout Dullaert -
Collaborative Scheduling and Routing of Home Healthcare Service across Multiple Communities
Wenjie Hu, Yang Wang, Jin-Kao Hao, Jianguang Feng -
A two-layer heuristic for patient sequencing in the operating room theatre considering multiple resource phases
Babak Akbarzadeh, Broos Maenhout
Wednesday, 10:30-12:00
WB-10: Integrated planning in healthcare
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 11 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Sean Manzi, Melanie Reuter-Oppermann
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An Integrative Approach to Scheduling the Pre-Treatment and Treatment Radiotherapy
Maxim Frankish, Broos Maenhout -
Integrating case-mix planning and master surgery scheduling using branch-and-price
Sam Bakker, Broos Maenhout -
Examining inter-organisational care provision for people with disordered eating
Sean Manzi -
A metaheuristic approach for an integrated nurse routing and re-rostering problem
Anisha Maharani, Yasemin Arda, Véronique François
WB-15: COVID-19
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 18 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Stefan Kempter
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Admission and early discharge policies for ICU patients during times of intense demand in a pandemic
Dong Li, Li Ding, Navid Izady, Richard Wood, Christos Vasilakis -
Contagion-aware patient choice: managing multichannel healthcare delivery during a pandemic
Elif Karul -
What is the price for flow-sizing critical care resources with fairness?
Nikolaos Rachaniotis, Thomas Dasaklis, Platon Tinios -
Enhancing Pandemic Evolution: A Simulation Modeling Study Utilizing German Multicenter Data to Unveil the Value of Federated Machine Learning
Stefan Kempter
Wednesday, 12:30-14:00
WC-10: Capacity and treatment planning in healthcare
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 11 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Erik Demeulemeester
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Optimizing dynamic reserved resource capacity in appointment scheduling with elective and semi-urgent patients
Jedidja Lok - Visser, Gina van Vemde, Heleen den Hertog, Jan Gerard Maring, Gréanne Leeftink -
Optimising Resource Allocation for a Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Francisco Ballestin, M. Angeles Pérez, Sacramento Quintanilla, Javier Villena -
Cluster analysis of treatment plans of rehabilitation patients
Maik Overmars -
Emergency surgery allocation: Simulation-optimization approach incorporating scheduled elective surgeries under a hybrid emergency strategy
Chao Pan, Erik Demeulemeester
WC-15: COVID-19 (2)
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 18 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Banafsheh Behzad
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Identify the most influential employees in Covid-19 Pandemic by A stochastic MILP influence maximization
Mohadese Basirati, Saeed Najafi-Zangeneh, Mireille BATTON-HUBERT -
Decentralized vs centralized optimal strategies for Covid-19 control with compliance issues
Laurent Alfandari, Debajyoti Biswas -
Fair and Effective Vaccine Allocation During a Pandemic
Eda Yücel, Gunes Erdogan, Sibel Salman, Parinaz Kiavash -
Multi-feature SEIR model for epidemic analysis and vaccine prioritization
Hoda Bidkhori
Wednesday, 14:30-16:00
WD-10: Admission and discharge
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 11 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Jingui Xie
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Stochastic patient admission scheduling problem with an exponential number of scenarios
Haichao Liu, Jin-Kao Hao, Yang Wang -
Data-Driven Robust Scheduling of Elective Patients
Nan Yang, Jingui Xie -
Predicting next week’s bed census: combining medical expertise with data.
Hayo Bos, Stef Baas, Richard Boucherie, Erwin W. Hans, Gréanne Leeftink -
Optimizing Early Discharge: Trade-Offs between Capacity and Readmissions
Jingui Xie
WD-15: Surgery Scheduling and Operating Room Planning (2)
Stream: OR in Health Services (ORAHS)
Room: 18 (building: 116)
Chair(s):
Jens Brunner
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Solving three-stage operating room scheduling problems with uncertain surgery durations
Yang Kuei Lin -
Operating Room Scheduling under Human Resource
Xiajie Yi, Christine Di Martinelly -
A two-stage operating room scheduling method for reducing hospital surgical waiting times for elective surgery lists
Victor Riquelme -
Integrated surgery and staff scheduling using column generation
Jens Brunner, Stefanie Ebel