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A combination of qualitative and quantitative methods for implementing a systems approach, including virtual intervention experiments using computer simulation models.
Clone of Systems Methods
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Modelling prevention and treatments to mitigate mortality from cardiovascular disease.
Cardiovascular Disease
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Created in James Madison University's ISAT 341 Simulation and Modeling course by Joseph Straub and Andrew Funkhouser. Based on Mark Heffernan's Glucose-Insulin Insight Maker


Glucose Insulin Model Info:

Translated from Hormone.stm in Dynamic Modeling in the Health Sciences James L hargrove, Springer 1998, Ch 24 p255-261, by Mark Heffernan.

Clone of Clone of Clone of Glucose-Insulin Model in Type 1 Diabetes
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WIP Summary of Levin Roberts and Hirsch 1975 book subtitled A Computer-Aided Search for Heroin Policy using System Dynamics
The Persistent Poppy
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Adapted from Fig 10.1 p.393 of the Book: James A. Forte ( 2007), Human Behavior and The Social Environment: Models, Metaphors and Maps for Applying Theoretical Perspectives to Practice  Thomson Brooks/Cole Belmont ISBN 0-495-00659-9

Interactionist Theory Map
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This models the progressive decline of the ability for self-reliance and the growing dependence on outside help. ​Z508 p39-42 System Zoo 3 by Hartmut Bossel. Strong outside help causes a collapse of self-help capacity. Weak outside help produces a stable combination of wellbeing and self-help capacity.

Bossel: Z508 Clone of Dependence
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Summary of Lancet March 2023 Series See also Structure Agency Insight
Commercial Determinants of Health
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Simplified version of IM-852  Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents (ESA) Dosing in Anemia due to Renal Failure from Jim Rogers See Stock Flow Map  Insight 810 

Clone of ESA Dosing in Renal Anemia Simple Simulation
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Modelling prevalence of cardiovascular disease within a population using agent based modelling. The initial population is defined within Tools->Variables and macros.

This is a partial model that is not yet complete.
Cardiovascular Model V1.0
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Model for Rehab 2139 Board Game by Mark Heffernan and Lynette Lee

Rehab Ward Flows
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Flows between acute hospital and aged care for older people.

Clone of Aged Care and Hospital Flows
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Kvalita ve zdravotnictvi
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From Daniel H Kim (1993) Sloan Management Revew article based on Ch2 of his 1993 MIT PhD Thesis A FRAMEWORK AND METHODOLOGY FOR LINKING INDIVIDUAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING:APPLICATIONS IN TQM AND PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

Linking Individual and Organizational Learning
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Incorporating organizational factors into Probabilistic Risk Assessment(PRA) of complex socio-technical systems: A hybrid technique formalization Zahra Mohaghegh, Reza Kazemi, Ali Mosleh Reliability Engineering and System Safety (2009) 94 5 p1000–1018 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S095183200800269X. More detailed part of Insight 1074

Clone of Performance shaping factors
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From Rudolph JW Morrison JB and Carroll JS (2009) The Dynamics of Action-Oriented Problem Solving: Linking Interpretation and Choice. Academy of Management Review 34 (4) p733-756 Available online . This paper won the Forrester Award for 2012 and the presentation talk video is available. The presentation  paper abstract is available in System Dynamics Review 2013 here

Clone of Action-Oriented Problem Solving Dynamics
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WIP example of Services oriented multiscale computable narrative synthesis focussed on Coping carefully with diabetes
Clone of Diabetes Care
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From David Rees PhD dissertation "Developing a Theory of Implementation for Better Chronic Health Management" Health Services Research Centre, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Clone of Clone of Implementing Chronic Care Management
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Simplified Rich picture version of Tanner's Clinical Judgment Model, with the addition of clinical reasoning cycle concepts from T Levett-Jones et al Nurse Education Today 30 (2010) 515-520

Thinking like a nurse rich pic after simulation
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DIabetes incidence inflow, Prevalence stock and deaths outflow

Clone of Diabetes Progression 1 stock
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Un modelo simple de enfermedad infecciosa
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An exploration of interactions among 'fuzzy' qualitative concepts that interact to produce either tolerance or violent conflict. ​Z509 p43-49 System Zoo 3 by Hartmut Bossel.

Clone of Aggression
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The dynamics of health care spending, or why it keeps growing. Adapted from Fig 7.6 p154 of Sauwakon Ratanawijitrasin's PhD thesis SUNY Albany 1993 "The dynamics of health care finance: A feedback view of system behavior."

Health Care Spending Dynamics
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Kidney replacement therapy dynamics: stock and flow and CLD (Forrester) diagram of the kidney dialysis and transplant CLD im-317

Kidney Dialysis and Transplant Stock Flow and CLD - RHE version
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Based on Chris Argyris 2010 Book Organizational Traps Oxford University Press, built around Insight 619 on single and double loop learning
Clone of Organizational Traps Argyris