Predicting surgical case durations using ill-conditioned CPT code matrix

IIE Transactions (Institute of Industrial Engineers)

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 121-135

  Li, Ying ^a   Zhang, Saijuan ^b   Baugh, Reginald F ^c   Huang, Jianhua Z ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Data analysis; Healthcare; Regression analysis

Indexed keywords

CODE MATRICES; COST CONTAINMENT; DATA ANALYSIS; DESIGN MATRIX; GENERAL SITUATION; ILL-CONDITIONED; LINEAR REGRESSION MODELS; MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS; PREDICTION ERRORS; PREDICTIVE MODELS; PREDICTIVE POWER; REAL-WORLD;

CHARGE TRAPPING; DATA HANDLING; HEALTH CARE; MATRIX ALGEBRA; METAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 77649316335     PISSN: 0740817X     EISSN: 15458830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07408170903019168     Document Type: Article

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