LTC planning

Moving towards an equitable long-term care network: A multi-objective and multi-period planning approach

T. Cardoso, M.D. Oliveira, A.P. Barbosa-Póvoa, S. Nickel

Omega (United Kingdom) (Published)
Jan, 2016

This study proposes a multi-objective and multi-period mathematical programming model to support planning decisions in the Long-Term Care (LTC) sector. The model provides information to help planning the delivery of institutional LTC services in the medium-term, both in terms of location…

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Modeling Inter-sector Health Policy Options and Health Gains in a Long-term Care Network: A Location-Allocation Stochastic Planning Approach

T. Cardoso, M.D. Oliviera, A.P. Barbosa-Povóa, S. Nickel

Operations Research and Big Data IO2015-XVII Congress of Portuguese Association of Operational Research (APDIO) (PUBLISHED)
Oct, 2015

Although not a common practice, proper planning of health care networks should consider the attainment of health gains and the impact of inter-sector health policy options. This study proposes a multi-objective stochastic model to support location-allocation decisions in the long-term care sector…

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An integrated approach for planning a long-term care network with uncertainty, strategic policy and equity considerations

T. Cardoso, M.D. Oliviera, A.P. Barbosa-Povóa, S. Nickel

map[european journal of operational research (published):<nil>]
Jun, 2015

Considering key uncertainties and health policy options in the reorganization of a long-term care (LTC) network is crucial. This study proposes a stochastic mixed integer linear programming model for planning the delivery of LTC services within a network of care where such aspects are modeled in…

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