The use of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) in healthcare with a focus on hospitals

S Kohl, J Schoenfelder, A Fügener… - Health care management …, 2019 - Springer
The healthcare sector in general and hospitals in particular represent a main application
area for Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). This paper reviews 262 papers of DEA …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated data envelopment analysis, multi-criteria decision making, and cluster analysis methods: Trends and perspectives

MS de Oliveira, V Steffen, AC de Francisco… - Decision Analytics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), Multi-criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA), and
Cluster Analysis (CA) are techniques widely used to help decision-makers determine the …

[HTML][HTML] A survey and analysis of the first 40 years of scholarly literature in DEA: 1978–2016

A Emrouznejad, G Yang - Socio-economic planning sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years there has been an exponential growth in the number of publications related
to theory and applications of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Charnes, Cooper, and …

[HTML][HTML] TEA-IS: A hybrid DEA-TOPSIS approach for assessing performance and synergy in Chinese health care

J Antunes, A Hadi-Vencheh, A Jamshidi, Y Tan… - Decision Support …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents an assessment of the Chinese healthcare system in 31 provinces for a
10-year period in light of relevant physical and human resource variables. First, a novel TEA …

[HTML][HTML] How do seasonal and technical factors affect generation efficiency of photovoltaic power plants?

Y Nakamoto, S Eguchi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Regions with limited space for constructing renewable power generation systems need to
maximize electricity generation by optimizing the operational efficiency of existing plants and …

Combined use of life cycle assessment, data envelopment analysis and Monte Carlo simulation for quantifying environmental efficiencies under uncertainty

A Ewertowska, C Pozo, J Gavaldá, L Jiménez… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
The combined use of data envelopment analysis (DEA) and life cycle assessment (LCA) has
recently emerged as a suitable technique for assessing the environmental efficiency of …

Standardised description of health and social care: A systematic review of use of the ESMS/DESDE (European Service Mapping Schedule/Description and Evaluation …

C Romero-López-Alberca… - European …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Background. Evidence-informed planning and interpretation of research results both require
standardised description of local care delivery context. Such context analysis descriptions …

[HTML][HTML] Role of visual analytics in supporting mental healthcare systems research and policy: A systematic scoping review

Y Chung, N Bagheri, JA Salinas-Perez… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The availability of healthcare data has exponentially grown, both in quantity and complexity.
The speed of this evolution has generated new challenges for translating complex data into …

In-patient costs of agitation and containment in a mental health catchment area

A Serrano-Blanco, M Rubio-Valera, I Aznar-Lou… - BMC psychiatry, 2017 - Springer
Background There is a scarce number of studies on the cost of agitation and containment
interventions and their results are still inconclusive. We aimed to calculate the economic …

Healthcare ecosystems research in mental health: a scoping review of methods to describe the context of local care delivery

MA Furst, C Gandré, C Romero López-Alberca… - BMC health services …, 2019 - Springer
Background Evidence from the context of local health ecosystems is highly relevant for
research and policymaking to understand geographical variations in outcomes of health …