Extending simulation modeling to activity-based costing for clinical procedures

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 77-89

  Glick, Noah D ^a   Blackmore, C Craig ^b   Zelman, William N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity based costing; Anirnated simulation modeling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; SIMULATION;

ACCOUNTING; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; COST ALLOCATION; DIRECT SERVICE COSTS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; NORTH CAROLINA; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033918726     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005564713255     Document Type: Article

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