Monetary Policy in Colombia
Monetary Policy in Colombia Client Central Bank of Colombia Authors/Consultants Fernando Arenas and Franz Hamann The Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Columbia) and the Central Bank of Colombia cooperated in an effort to recast the bank’s MTM (Mechanism of...
Logistics Support System for the US Coast Guard
Logistics Support System for the US Coast Guard Client US Coast Guard Author/Consultant Ellis RE The United States (US) coast guard has started the development of the Integrated Deepwater System, a large-scale system engineering effort to design the next generation...
National Airspace System
National Airspace System Client US Federal Aviation Administration Authors/Consultants Ventana Systems For the US Federal Aviation Administration, Ventana developed a comprehensive National Airspace System (NAS) Strategy Simulator. The simulator provides a framework...
Cement Industry Price Dynamics in Iran
Cement Industry Price Dynamics in Iran Client Cement Investment and Development Company Authors/Consultants Ghaffarzadegan N, Tajrishi AT The project was conducted from September 2005 to May 2006 for the Cement Investment and Development Company (CIDCO). CIDCO is a...
Medicare Payment Rate
Madicare Payment Rate Name How Medicare Payment Rate Reductions Will Affect Hospitals and Patients Modelers Jack Homer, Gary Hirsch Client/Participant Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Office of the Actuary (CMS/OACT) Client Type Government The Issue You...
HealthBound
HealthBound Name National Health System Reform Strategy Modelers Bobby Milstein, Jack Homer, Gary Hirsch Client/Participant Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Client Type Government The Issue You Tackled Proposals to improve the US health system are...
Obesity Population Dynamics
Obesity Population Dynamics Client Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Authors/Consultants Homer J, Milstein B, Dietz W, Buchner D, Majestic E A system dynamics simulation model was developed for understanding trends in obesity in the United States. Data...
Local Strategy for Chronic Disease Management and Prevention
Local Strategy for Chronic Disease Management and Prevention Client a large hospital in Washington State Authors/Consultants Homer J, Hirsch G, Minniti M, Pierson M Experts agree that the U.S. healthcare system is poorly organized to care for chronic illnesses and...
Hospital Surge Capacity Planning
Hospital Surge Capacity Planning Client Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), US Department of Health and Human Services Authors/Consultants Manley W, Homer J, Hoard M, Roy S, Furbee P, et al. A system dynamics model was developed to help hospitals...
Antibiotic Resistance Dynamics
Antibiotic Resistance Dynamics Client Texas Department of Health Authors/Consultants Homer J, Ritchie-Dunham J, Rabbino H, Puente L, Jorgensen J, Hendricks K Many common bacterial pathogens have become increasingly resistant to the antibiotics used to treat them. The...