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A Fairer and More Equitable, Cost-Effective, and Transparent System of Donor Organ Procurement, Allocation, and Distribution

Challenges exist in ensuring deceased donor organs are allocated to individuals on the transplant recipient waitlist in a fair, equitable, cost-effective and transparent manner. In response to the ...
News Medical

Optimizing allocation of future COVID-19 vaccine can double effectiveness

In anticipation of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine deployment, the Australian and US researchers utilized an age-structured mathematical model to appraise the potential benefits of optimizing ...
News Medical

Research highlights importance of designing effective COVID vaccine allocation strategies

In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* pre-print server, researchers at the University of Melbourne used a modified Susceptible, Exposed, Infectious, and Recovered (SEIR) mathematical model to ...
JSTOR Daily

The Problem-Rational and Effective Allocation of Resources

The determination of workable and satisfactory bases for the pricing of services poses the most complicated and critical problem in the transportation arena. The various facets of cost analysis have ...
Medscape

Resource Allocation in Healthcare: Implications of Models of Medicine as a Profession

Each of these approaches has its own unique problems. For instance, the Hippocratic model ignores 2 facts that are important in the context of allocation. First, it ignores the fact that physicians ...
The Heritage Foundation

Congress Should Reassess the Allocation of Homeland Security Grants

On Friday, July 25, 2008, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the allocations for the fiscal year (FY) 2008 Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) grant program. The purpose of the ...