Background The objective was to explore the current advances and extent of DES (Discrete
Event Simulation) applied to assisting with health decision making, as well as to categorize …

Health care decision makers often request information showing how a new treatment or
intervention will affect their budget (ie, a budget impact analysis; BIA). In this article, we …

Objectives: To evaluate the impact in terms of use of health services, clinical outcomes,
functional status, and patient's satisfaction of an integrated care program, the CareWell …

Background Access to evidence‐and family‐based childhood obesity (FBCO) treatment
interventions is a challenge, especially in underserved regions where childhood obesity …

Importance Structured antenatal diet and physical activity interventions have been shown to
be associated with reduced adverse pregnancy outcomes and recommended to be routinely …

Background There is an increasing need to organize the care around the patient and not the
disease, while considering the complex realities of multiple physical and psychosocial …

Process mining is increasingly used to discover and analyze health care processes. It is
especially powerful in the study and improvement of patient clinical pathways. Combining …

Introduction: Demographic and epidemiological challenges are demanding deep
transformation within health systems. The Basque Health System has introduced innovative …

Background The aim of our study was to increase awareness of the relevance of the
implemented programmes to inequity of access and inequality of health by analyzing the …

Introduction: An integrated health and social care program for patients with heart failure (HF)
was implemented at the Friuli-Venezia Giulia deployment site as part of the SmartCare …