CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following studies exemplifies the methods used operations research, as opposed to health services, health systems, or implementation research?
a. Estimating the cost-efficiency of a new computer program intended to reduce patient wait times.
b. Categorizing the emergency preparedness of State departments of public health.
c. Tracking pre-natal clinic visits by women assigned to receive different financial incentives.
d. Correlating clinical quality measures with the rate of patient complaints.
e. Observing trends in post-surgery infection rates before and after a new visitor hygiene campaign is introduced.
Ans: a
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