A neural clustering approach to iso-resource grouping for acute healthcare in Australia

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 11-20

  Siew, E G ^a   Smith, K A ^a   Churilov, L ^a   Ibrahim, M ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b PENINSULA HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aging; Australia; Costs; Demography; Government; Hospitals; Length measurement; Medical services; Resource management; Time measurement

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; COSTS; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION STATISTICS; TIME MEASUREMENT;

AUSTRALIA; GOVERNMENT; LENGTH MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL SERVICES; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 84948695601     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2002.994125     Document Type: Conference Paper

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