Publicação
Analysis of medical referral patterns between primary physicians and specialized physicians
| datacite.subject.fos | Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão | pt_PT |
| dc.contributor.advisor | Ji, Rongjiao | |
| dc.contributor.author | Dong, Zixuan | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2024-10-04T14:17:46Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2024-10-04T14:17:46Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2023-06-06 | |
| dc.date.submitted | 2023-05-17 | |
| dc.description.abstract | The study represents a master dissertation, that is a research project with objective is to identify the referral pattern between primary care physicians and specialists using network science. The referral network represents significant impact on improving healthcare effectiveness. Understanding powerful features that have stronger clustering effect on referral network and the referral patterns differed from physician needs and geographical characteristics can predict an adequate referral relationship. Graph Neural Networks model was applied on this study which conducted a social network consists of nodes to be physicians, edges are the referrals from one physician to another and the shared patients represents weights of edges. | pt_PT |
| dc.identifier.tid | 203366514 | pt_PT |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10362/173001 | |
| dc.language.iso | eng | pt_PT |
| dc.relation | UID/ECO/00124/2013 | pt_PT |
| dc.subject | Business analytics | pt_PT |
| dc.subject | Business and data analytics | pt_PT |
| dc.subject | Data | pt_PT |
| dc.subject | Data visualization | pt_PT |
| dc.title | Analysis of medical referral patterns between primary physicians and specialized physicians | pt_PT |
| dc.type | master thesis | |
| dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
| rcaap.rights | openAccess | pt_PT |
| rcaap.type | masterThesis | pt_PT |
| thesis.degree.name | A Work Project, presented as part of the requirements for the Award of a Master’s degree in Management from the Nova School of Business and Economics. | pt_PT |