The use of modelling studies to inform planning of health services: case study of rapidly increasing endoscopy services in Australia.
Hannah Elizabeth CarterDylan KnowlesTimothy MoroneyGerald HoltmannTony RahmanMark AppleyardNick SteeleMichael ZancoNicholas GravesPublished in: BMC health services research (2019)
Discrete event simulation modelling provided a rational, data based approach that allowed decision makers to quantify the future demand for endoscopy services and identify cost-effective strategies to meet community needs.