This article explores the congruence between payer patient assignment and quality performance and the implications for incentive payments in alternative payment models.

Nielsen today is expected to announce plans to begin rolling out a controversial method that it says will fix some antiquated parts of its local TV measurement system: a process that would ...

The nurse-patient assignment process for infusion centers is a critical component of patient care. However, the manual assignment methods used at most infusion centers are inefficient, add ...

Bounds on the number of steps required for the assignment and transportation problems are given. They are the same as the best bounds known for the Hungarian Method. Management Science is a ...

Thus, the research team combined available ODI data with origin-destination (OD) data and developed an innovative workplace assignment method that works for all cities, towns, and villages in Japan.

An example of the quadratic assignment problem (QAP) is the facility location problem, in which n facilities are assigned, at minimum cost, to n sites. Between each pair of facilities, there is a ...