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Operations research and knowledge discovery: a data mining method applied to health care management
Author(s) -
Delesie L.,
Croes L.
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
international transactions in operational research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.032
H-Index - 52
eISSN - 1475-3995
pISSN - 0969-6016
DOI - 10.1111/j.1475-3995.2000.tb00192.x
Subject(s) - exploit , computer science , data science , health management system , health care , operations research , data mining , risk analysis (engineering) , management science , knowledge management , business , computer security , engineering , medicine , political science , alternative medicine , pathology , law
The exponential growth of databanks creates opportunities to expand Operational Research. An example is the development of scientific approaches to “mine” intelligently the huge databanks that complex systems rely on for their management. The contribution presents an approach to exploit a health insurance databank to evaluate the performance of cardiovascular surgery nation wide.
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