Using a decision support system tool for healthcare technology assessments.

This article discusses a healthcare technology assessment application using a well-developed business tool from the operations research/operations management (OR/OM) field, the analytic hierarchy process (AHP). The AHP methodology provides a proven, structured, and well-documented tool for conductin...

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Published in:	IEEE Engineering in medicine and biology magazine 23, 3 (2004).
Main Author:	Sloane, E.B
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Analytic hierarchy process. Clinical engineers. Decision support system. Healthcare providers. Healthcare technology assessments. Hospitals. Integrated delivery networks. Neonatal ventilator. Operations research/operations management field. Well-developed business tool.