A mathematical programming model for optimizing the staff allocation in radiotherapy under uncertain demand

•This is the first study to optimize the allocation of radiotherapy technologists.•A hierarchical stochastic mixed integer programming framework is proposed.•Our framework is tested with data from a major cancer institute in Amsterdam.•The number of patients fulfilling the waiting time targets incre...

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Published in:	European journal of operational research Vol. 270; no. 2; pp. 709 - 722
Main Authors:	Vieira, Bruno, Demirtas, Derya, van de Kamer, Jeroen B., Hans, Erwin W., van Harten, Wim
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier B.V 16.10.2018
Subjects:	Mathematical Programming OR in health services Radiotherapy Staff allocation Stochastic programming Radiotherapy Staff allocation Mathematical Programming OR in health services Stochastic programming
ISSN:	0377-2217, 1872-6860
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