edited by V De Angelis (Universita “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy) , N Ricciardi (Universita “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy) , & G Storchi (Universita “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy)

This volume is a collection of papers on the application of operational research approaches and methods to problems in the health services.

• General Strategies
• Health Care Management Models
• Health Care Quality
• Planning of Emergency Services
• Organisation of Health Services
• Evaluation of Health Care Alternatives
• Health Services Planning
• Hospital Reimbursement Systems
• Round Table “The Contribution of OR in Monitoring, Evaluating, Planning Health Services”