1. Preface: Special Issue of Simulation in Health Care Management

   • James G. Anderson

   Preface Pages: 73 - 73

2. Evaluating the Design of a Family Practice Healthcare Clinic Using Discrete-Event Simulation

   • James R. Swisher
   • Sheldon H. Jacobson

   OriginalPaper Pages: 75 - 88

3. A Decision Support Simulation Model for the Management of an Elective Surgery Waiting System

   • J.E. Everett

   OriginalPaper Pages: 89 - 95

4. Simulation Studies and the Alignment of Interests

   • Godefridus G. van Merode
   • Siebren Groothuis
   • Hendrikus H. Boersma

   OriginalPaper Pages: 97 - 102

5. Modeling the Costs and Outcomes of Cardiovascular Surgery

   • James G. Anderson
   • William Harshbarger
   • Marilyn M. Anderson

   OriginalPaper Pages: 103 - 111

6. The Use of Simulation Models for the Surveillance, Justification and Understanding of Tobacco Control Policies

   • David T. Levy
   • Frank Chaloupka
   • Kenneth E. Warner

   OriginalPaper Pages: 113 - 120

7. Using Simulation for AIDS Policy Modeling: Benefits for HIV/AIDS Prevention Policy Makers in Vienna, Austria

   • Marion S. Rauner

   OriginalPaper Pages: 121 - 134

8. Using Monte Carlo Simulation to Determine Combination Vaccine Price Distributions for Childhood Diseases

   • Sheldon H. Jacobson
   • Edward C. Sewell

   OriginalPaper Pages: 135 - 145

9. Random vs. Nonrandom Mixing in Network Epidemic Models

   • Gregory S. Zaric

   OriginalPaper Pages: 147 - 155