This chapter presents strategies to improve the management and prioritization of oncology waiting lists in the Chilean public health system. Based on a collaborative project with a secondary-level hospital, the work integrates data science, process …
The article discusses how data-driven innovation can transform oncology waitlist management in Chile, reducing delays and improving patient access to timely care. It highlights key strategies, including digitalization, automation, and optimization, to enhance efficiency and equity in the healthcare system.
José Peña and Rodrigo Carrasco present data-driven strategies for optimizing oncology waitlists and improving healthcare management
Rodrigo A. Carrasco and Jocelyn Dunstan discuss the versatile applications of mathematical optimization and data science, from radio telescopes to oncology waiting lists.