A revealed preference analysis to develop composite scores approximating lung allocation policy in the U.S
Abstract Background The patient ranking process for donor lung allocation in the United States is carried out by a classification-based, computerized algorithm, known as the match system. Experts have suggested that a continuous, points-based allocation framework would better serve waiting list cand...
Main Authors: | Darren E. Stewart, Dallas W. Wood, James B. Alcorn, Erika D. Lease, Michael Hayes, Brett Hauber, Rebecca E. Goff |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-020-01377-7 |
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