ORchestra Bibliography - Healthcare Operations Literature

ORchestra Bibliography - Healthcare Operations Literature Introduction

ORchestra Bibliography is a bibliography of the literature in the field of "Operations Research/Management Science in Health Care". Categorized by medical and mathematical subjects, as well as publication type. ORchestra Bibliography is kept up to date by research group CHOIR at the University of Twente.

We are currently working on an ORchestra Search application to search through the ORchestra Bibliography. Although this search engine is still under construction, you can already test its features.

Downloads

Below, you can download ORchestra Bibliography and the lists that are used for classification of the references in ORchestra Bibliography (more information). The publication list and medical list are derived from PubMed (2010) and MeSH terms (2010). You can search the ORchestra Bibliography by subject, and you can do a free text search by using CTRL-F when you have opened the bibliography in PDF or HTML.

Categorization	Classification list	ORchestra
Medical	PDF	HTML PDF ENL
Mathematical	PDF	HTML PDF ENL
Publication Type	PDF	HTML PDF ENL

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Additions

To add your article to ORchestra, please fill out this form. We have (partially) added all the journals that are listed below to ORchestra Bibliography.

Journal	Remarks
Health Care Management Science	All references are added for the years 1998-2010.
Journal of the Operational Research Society	All references are added for the years 1998-2006.
OR Spectrum	All references added until vol. 30(2).
Interfaces	All references added until vol. 42(1).
Journal of Medical Systems	All references added until vol. 36(1).
European Journal of Operations Research	All references added until 2012.
Management Science	All references added until vol. 58(2).
Operations Research	All references added until vol. 60(1).
Anesthesia & Analgesia	All references are added until 2010.

Updates

We are working on an ORchestra Search application, which is almost ready for use. There are currently 1269 references added to ORchestra Bibliography. The last update of ORchestra was on April 17, 2012. See the table below for recent updates. To receive the updates by e-mail, you can send an e-mail to orchestra@choir.utwente.nl.

Date	Update
17 April 2012	Currently 1269 references in ORchestra. New ORchestra manager. Removed many duplicates.
21 February 2011	Currently 1018 references in ORchestra. One addition from Professor Cayirli, and changed category Radiology to Diagnostic Services and Radiotherapy.
8 October 2010	Currently, 933 references in ORchestra.
19 July 2010	Currently, 863 references in ORchestra.
22 June 2010	Currently, 829 references in ORchestra.
15 March 2010	Redone the mathematical categories. Currently, 749 references in ORchestra.
11 June 2009	Updated several categories, for an overview click here. Currently, 402 references in ORchestra.
11 July 2009	Added references.
11 June 2009	Added links to other bibliography. Updated several categories, for an overview click here. Currently, 192 references in ORchestra.
8 May 2009	Updated several categories, for an overview click here. Added a form for reference contributions from third parties, a link is available at the bottom of this page.
12 March 2009	First update, added 69 articles from Health Care Management Science. Added URLs to articles.
6 March 2009	Start of ORchestra, added 87 articles from Health Care Management Science.

Links to other bibliographies

ORCHID EndNote Library file with 6000+ references, developed by Michael Carter and his team at the Centre for Research in Healthcare Engineering, University of Toronto.
"Modelling in Healthcare" BibTeX library file, used by the authors of the book "Modelling in Healthcare" (Simon Fraser University, Complex Systems Modelling Group, American Mathematical Society).
Operating Room Bibliography website by Franklin Dexter.