2010
DOI: 10.1590/s0101-74382010000200007
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Epistemic dialog between health services and operations research

Abstract: The study proposes a dialogical approach between OR and Health Services Planning and Epidemiology based on the similarities of their own epistemological experiences, according to Habermas' Theory of Knowledge. As a field of application, healthcare services planning and epidemiology are characterized as Complex Societal Problems, requiring multidisciplinary and multi dimensional approaches. A review of the literature on OR efficiency healthcare services applications is made to confront the perspective of the OR… Show more

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“…Healthcare service planning is a complex societal problem requiring multidisciplinary and multidimensional approaches to organize the relationships among its components. ( 18 ) In the case of the ICU's admission queue, arrival rates are influenced by epidemiological (an aging population), technical (medical evidence and technologies), cultural (curative instead of palliative care), ethical (priority criteria), organizational (regulations), and educational (prehospital care) issues. Service rates are driven by local guidelines but also by clinical decisions and conflicts.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Healthcare service planning is a complex societal problem requiring multidisciplinary and multidimensional approaches to organize the relationships among its components. ( 18 ) In the case of the ICU's admission queue, arrival rates are influenced by epidemiological (an aging population), technical (medical evidence and technologies), cultural (curative instead of palliative care), ethical (priority criteria), organizational (regulations), and educational (prehospital care) issues. Service rates are driven by local guidelines but also by clinical decisions and conflicts.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Os serviços de saúde podem ser considerados um campo de pesquisa de problemas sociais complexos que requerem abordagens multidisciplinares e multidimensionais consistentes com o paradigma revolucionário, crítico e emancipatório na aplicação de pesquisa operacional, de modo a superar os obstáculos à sua implementação, pelo processo de tomada de decisão política 39 . A opção pelo modelo de transporte respeita a organização atual da rede e preserva a localização dos serviços de Cad.…”
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