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Improving the Effectiveness of FDA Drug Inspection

Author(s) -

Ronald K. Klimberg,

Charles ReVelle,

Jared L. Cohon

Publication year - 1992

Publication title -

operations research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.797

H-Index - 140

eISSN - 1526-5463

pISSN - 0030-364X

DOI - 10.1287/opre.40.5.845

Subject(s) - food and drug administration , government (linguistics) , drug , risk analysis (engineering) , business , operations management , operations research , computer science , medicine , engineering , pharmacology , linguistics , philosophy

The evaluation and the allocation of inspection resources is a problem faced by private sector firms as well as by several government agencies. This paper reports the development and the use by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of decision making tools for measuring the performance of their drug inspection activities in which data are collected only intermittently, and a multiobjective integer program to assist FDA decision makers in planning and evaluating the effectiveness of their drug inspection activities.

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