The Application of a Decision-Support System for Planning Services within Hospitals

DSS Application Areas

“…DSSs to support hospital services planning have been developed by many researchers (Beech and Fitzsimons, 1990;Sharkey et al, 1993;Kadas, 1995;Stodolak and Carr, 1992), likely in response to the importance and cost of these services. However, this is not the only type of medical decision making that has been supported using a DSS.…”