In: Systems Modeling and Optimization
New models can help hospitals stay ahead of COVID-19 surges
- October 27, 2020
- COVID-19Systems Modeling and Optimization
Optimization models will help hospital systems better manage critical resources if coronavirus cases spike this fall and winter.
The ill winds of COVID-19
- May 12, 2020
- COVID-19Systems Modeling and Optimization
Johns Hopkins mechanical engineers believe fluid dynamics can tell us a great deal about the COVID-19 pandemic—and how people can protect themselves when the country reopens.
New outbreak model better predicts COVID-19 hotspots
- April 27, 2020
- COVID-19Systems Modeling and Optimization
Team led by Malone researchers is developing a new model that more accurately understands and predicts the spread of diseases such as COVID-19 in both large and small communities.
Hopkins team awarded AHRQ patient safety learning lab grant
- January 8, 2019
- Data AnalyticsSystems Modeling and Optimization
Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Department of Emergency Medicine and the Malone Center for Engineering in Healthcare have teamed up to...
Algorithm helps doctors identify no-show patients
- October 6, 2018
- Systems Modeling and Optimization
Patients who don’t show up for their scheduled medical appointments drain health care providers’ time and resources, reducing appointment availability, increasing...
Streamlining health care scheduling
- December 6, 2017
- Systems Modeling and Optimization
Health care systems are complex organizations with heavy demands on limited resources. For patients, this can lead to long waiting...