Scheduling appointments of patients with primary health care providers and specialists
Resource planning for equipment, rooms and sta013
Capacity planning and inventory management in health care supply chains
Planning and managing emergency services
Designing and operating organ exchanges
Modeling spread of epidemics and planning response
Mathematical modeling of biological systems
Design of optimal radiotherapy and other treatments
Financial planning and pricing in health care
Economics of community health care
Designing experiments and statistical analysis of clinical data
Managing health care during calamities
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