Forecasting as an Operations Management Tool in a Medical Examiner's Office

B. Omalu; A. Shakir; J. L. Lindner; Sridhar R. Tayur

DOI:10.1177/097206340700900105

Corpus ID: 73325253

Forecasting as an Operations Management Tool in a Medical Examiner's Office

@article{Omalu2007ForecastingAA,
  title={Forecasting as an Operations Management Tool in a Medical Examiner's Office},
  author={B. Omalu and A. Shakir and J. L. Lindner and Sridhar R. Tayur},
  journal={Journal of Health Management},
  year={2007},
  volume={9},
  pages={75 - 84}
}

B. Omalu, A. Shakir, +1 author Sridhar R. Tayur

Published 2007

Medicine

Journal of Health Management

Quantitative analysis in business decision making and operations management has evolved into an independent but non-exclusive alternative to qualitative analysis. We are the first to commoditise the autopsy and establish it as the fundamental cost base/object for a medical examiner's office. We apply the multiplicative seasonal forecasting method for the determination of autopsy demand and the optimal quantitative operations management of a medical examiner's office. Five-year historical data… CONTINUE READING

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