Dynamic network data envelopment analysis for university hospitals evaluation

• Main Authors: Maria Stella de Castro Lobo (Author), Henrique de Castro Rodrigues (Author), Edgard Caires Gazzola André (Author), Jônatas Almeida de Azeredo (Author), Marcos Pereira Estellita Lins (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To develop an assessment tool to evaluate the efficiency of federal university general hospitals. METHODS Data envelopment analysis, a linear programming technique, creates a best practice frontier by comparing observed production given the amount of resources used. The model is o...