Analysis of Decision-Making in Medicine
A.Y. 2023/2024
Learning objectives
Undefined
Expected learning outcomes
Undefined
Lesson period: First semester
Assessment methods: Giudizio di approvazione
Assessment result: superato/non superato
Single course
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Course syllabus and organization
Single session
Course syllabus
1. Introduction to decision making
2. Linear programming
3. Integer programmanig
4. Multiple criteria decision making
5. Case study using LINGO (www.lindo.com)
6. Applications to health and medicine
2. Linear programming
3. Integer programmanig
4. Multiple criteria decision making
5. Case study using LINGO (www.lindo.com)
6. Applications to health and medicine
Prerequisites for admission
No prerequsites
Teaching methods
Face-to-face lectures, lab activity
Teaching Resources
Lecture notes
Relevant scientific articles:
1. Khan I, Pintelon L, Martin H. The Application of Multicriteria Decision Analysis Methods in Health Care: A Literature Review. Medical Decision Making. 2022;42(2):262-274. doi:10.1177/0272989X211019040
2. Capan M, Khojandi A, Denton BT, et al. From Data to Improved Decisions: Operations Research in Healthcare Delivery. Medical Decision Making. 2017;37(8):849-859. doi:10.1177/0272989X17705636
3. Epstein DM, Chalabi Z, Claxton K, Sculpher M. Efficiency, Equity, and Budgetary Policies: Informing Decisions Using Mathematical Programming. Medical Decision Making. 2007;27(2):128-137. doi:10.1177/0272989X06297396
4. Parkan, C. and Hollands, L. (1990) 'The Use of Efficiency Linear Programs for Sensitivity Analysis in Medical Decision Making', Medical Decision Making, 10(2), pp. 116-125. doi: 10.1177/0272989X9001000206.
Relevant scientific articles:
1. Khan I, Pintelon L, Martin H. The Application of Multicriteria Decision Analysis Methods in Health Care: A Literature Review. Medical Decision Making. 2022;42(2):262-274. doi:10.1177/0272989X211019040
2. Capan M, Khojandi A, Denton BT, et al. From Data to Improved Decisions: Operations Research in Healthcare Delivery. Medical Decision Making. 2017;37(8):849-859. doi:10.1177/0272989X17705636
3. Epstein DM, Chalabi Z, Claxton K, Sculpher M. Efficiency, Equity, and Budgetary Policies: Informing Decisions Using Mathematical Programming. Medical Decision Making. 2007;27(2):128-137. doi:10.1177/0272989X06297396
4. Parkan, C. and Hollands, L. (1990) 'The Use of Efficiency Linear Programs for Sensitivity Analysis in Medical Decision Making', Medical Decision Making, 10(2), pp. 116-125. doi: 10.1177/0272989X9001000206.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The final grade is based on a lab project
- University credits: 3
Lessons: 20 hours