Operations research as a decision-making tool in the health sector: A state of the art

The contributions of Operations Research (OR) in the healthcare field have been extensively studied in the scientific literature since the 1960s, covering decision support tools with operational, tactical, and strategic approaches. The aim of this article is to analyze the historical development of...

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Romero-Conrado, Alfonso Rafael
Castro-Bolaño, Lauren Julieth
Montoya-Torres, Jairo R.
Jiménez Barros, Miguel Ángel
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2017
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Universidad Nacional de Colombia
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Universidad Nacional de Colombia
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62 Ingeniería y operaciones afines / Engineering
Application
Decision Making
Health
Review
Aplicación
Toma de Decisiones
Salud
Revisión
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spelling Atribución-NoComercial 4.0 InternacionalDerechos reservados - Universidad Nacional de Colombiahttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Romero-Conrado, Alfonso Rafael0f120fc1-a4a4-484d-88ca-d2766c969bd8300Castro-Bolaño, Lauren Julieth6641d335-7f5c-431f-9c6b-74956cd95603300Montoya-Torres, Jairo R.0e65a8f9-0c0e-45c9-a254-853455f05fb3300Jiménez Barros, Miguel Ángelb294608a-6dc0-4d47-8010-fcb91a17111b3002019-07-02T18:12:54Z2019-07-02T18:12:54Z2017-04-01ISSN: 2346-2183https://repositorio.unal.edu.co/handle/unal/60393http://bdigital.unal.edu.co/58725/The contributions of Operations Research (OR) in the healthcare field have been extensively studied in the scientific literature since the 1960s, covering decision support tools with operational, tactical, and strategic approaches. The aim of this article is to analyze the historical development of the application of OR models in healthcare. The application trends for optimization, planning, and decision- making models are studied through a descriptive literature review and a bibliometric analysis of scientific papers published between 1952 and 2016. An upward trend in the usage of operational models is observed with the predominance of resource optimization approaches and strategic decision-making for public health.Los aportes de la Investigación de Operaciones (IO) en el campo de la salud han sido ampliamente estudiados en la literatura científica desde la década de los 60, abarcando el soporte a la decisión en enfoques operacionales, tácticos y estratégicos. Se presenta un resumen del desarrollo histórico de la IO en el campo de la salud y se listan los principales modelos aplicados en los últimos años, identificando el principal enfoque utilizado, y el potencial aporte a la toma de decisiones en el campo de la salud.application/pdfspaUniversidad Nacional de Colombia (Sede Medellín). Facultad de Minas.https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/dyna/article/view/57504Universidad Nacional de Colombia Revistas electrónicas UN DynaDynaRomero-Conrado, Alfonso Rafael and Castro-Bolaño, Lauren Julieth and Montoya-Torres, Jairo R. and Jiménez Barros, Miguel Ángel (2017) Operations research as a decision-making tool in the health sector: A state of the art. DYNA, 84 (201). pp. 129-137. ISSN 2346-218362 Ingeniería y operaciones afines / EngineeringApplicationDecision MakingHealthReviewAplicaciónToma de DecisionesSaludRevisiónOperations research as a decision-making tool in the health sector: A state of the artArtículo de revistainfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_2df8fbb1http://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85Texthttp://purl.org/redcol/resource_type/ARTORIGINAL57504-331390-2-PB.pdfapplication/pdf402884https://repositorio.unal.edu.co/bitstream/unal/60393/1/57504-331390-2-PB.pdf6d744a5ee1f64f725e444f1c0b284cb9MD51THUMBNAIL57504-331390-2-PB.pdf.jpg57504-331390-2-PB.pdf.jpgGenerated Thumbnailimage/jpeg9566https://repositorio.unal.edu.co/bitstream/unal/60393/2/57504-331390-2-PB.pdf.jpg45255e1dc03c8713d9f9b7c988ab9562MD52unal/60393oai:repositorio.unal.edu.co:unal/603932023-04-06 23:05:51.481Repositorio Institucional Universidad Nacional de Colombiarepositorio_nal@unal.edu.co
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title Operations research as a decision-making tool in the health sector: A state of the art
spellingShingle Operations research as a decision-making tool in the health sector: A state of the art
62 Ingeniería y operaciones afines / Engineering
Application
Decision Making
Health
Review
Aplicación
Toma de Decisiones
Salud
Revisión
title_short Operations research as a decision-making tool in the health sector: A state of the art
title_full Operations research as a decision-making tool in the health sector: A state of the art
title_fullStr Operations research as a decision-making tool in the health sector: A state of the art
title_full_unstemmed Operations research as a decision-making tool in the health sector: A state of the art
title_sort Operations research as a decision-making tool in the health sector: A state of the art
dc.creator.fl_str_mv Romero-Conrado, Alfonso Rafael
Castro-Bolaño, Lauren Julieth
Montoya-Torres, Jairo R.
Jiménez Barros, Miguel Ángel
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Castro-Bolaño, Lauren Julieth
Montoya-Torres, Jairo R.
Jiménez Barros, Miguel Ángel
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topic 62 Ingeniería y operaciones afines / Engineering
Application
Decision Making
Health
Review
Aplicación
Toma de Decisiones
Salud
Revisión
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Decision Making
Health
Review
Aplicación
Toma de Decisiones
Salud
Revisión
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