1. Comparing the Financial Risk of Bed-Day and DRG Based Pricing Types Using Parametric and Simulation Methods

   • Hennamari Mikkola
   • Reijo Sund
   • Unto Häkkinen

   OriginalPaper Pages: 67 - 74

2. IS/IT the Prescription to Enable Medical Group Practices Attain Their Goals

   • Nilmini Wickramasinghe
   • J.B. Silvers

   OriginalPaper Pages: 75 - 86

3. Appraising the Economic Efficiency of Cancer Treatment: An Exploratory Analysis of Lung Cancer

   • Thomas N. Chirikos

   OriginalPaper Pages: 87 - 95

4. Analytical Methods for Calculating the Capacity Required to Operate an Effective Booked Admissions Policy for Elective Inpatient Services

   • Martin Utley
   • Steve Gallivan
   • Oswaldo Valencia

   OriginalPaper Pages: 97 - 104

5. Client Involvement in Simulation Model Building: Hints and Insights from a Case Study in a London Hospital

   • David C. Lane
   • Camilla Monefeldt
   • Elke Husemann

   OriginalPaper Pages: 105 - 116

6. Integrated Healthcare Networks' Performance: A Growth Curve Modeling Approach

   • Thomas T.H. Wan
   • Bill B.L. Wang

   OriginalPaper Pages: 117 - 124