Jan Schoenfelder

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 838 citations indexed

About

Jan Schoenfelder is a scholar working on Emergency Medical Services, Management Science and Operations Research and Emergency Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Jan Schoenfelder has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 838 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Emergency Medical Services, 8 papers in Management Science and Operations Research and 6 papers in Emergency Medicine. Recurrent topics in Jan Schoenfelder's work include Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization (13 papers), Hospital Admissions and Outcomes (6 papers) and Healthcare Policy and Management (4 papers). Jan Schoenfelder is often cited by papers focused on Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization (13 papers), Hospital Admissions and Outcomes (6 papers) and Healthcare Policy and Management (4 papers). Jan Schoenfelder collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Denmark. Jan Schoenfelder's co-authors include Jens O. Brunner, Andreas Fügener, Sebastian Kohl, Kyle Cattani, F. Robert Jacobs, Kurt M. Bretthauer, P. Daniel Wright, Thomas Koperna, Axel R. Heller and Ansgar Berlis and has published in prestigious journals such as European Journal of Operational Research, Journal of Operations Management and Omega.

In The Last Decade

Jan Schoenfelder

17 papers receiving 827 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The use of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) in healthcare with a focus on hospitals

2018 284 citations Sebastian Kohl, Jan Schoenfelder et al. Health Care Management Science profile →

Peers

Jan Schoenfelder

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Andreas Fügener Germany

Marion S. Rauner Austria

Liam O’Neill United States

Kumar Muthuraman United States

Timothy W. Butler United States

Murray J. Côté United States

Nathan Proudlove United Kingdom

Jonathan Patrick Canada

Soroush Saghafian United States

Deborah Nightingale United States

Andreas Fügener Germany

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550 ×1.3

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337 ×1.1

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458 ×1.6

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234 ×1.7

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112 ×1.0

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Countries citing papers authored by Jan Schoenfelder

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jan Schoenfelder

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jan Schoenfelder

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All Works

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18 of 18 papers shown

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Schoenfelder, Jan, et al.. (2025). Task assignments with rotations and flexible shift starts to improve demand coverage and staff satisfaction in healthcare. Journal of Scheduling. 28(3). 329–353.

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Bretthauer, Kurt M., et al.. (2023). Patient-to-nurse ratios: Balancing quality, nurse turnover, and cost. Health Care Management Science. 26(4). 807–826. 9 indexed citations

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Schoenfelder, Jan, et al.. (2022). A Scalable Forecasting Framework to Predict COVID-19 Hospital Bed Occupancy. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 52(6). 508–523. 11 indexed citations

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Schoenfelder, Jan, et al.. (2022). Homogeneity and Best Practice Analyses in Hospital Performance Management: An Analytical Framework. Health Care Management Science. 25(3). 406–425. 15 indexed citations

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Schoenfelder, Jan, et al.. (2022). Balancing control and autonomy in master surgery scheduling: Benefits of ICU quotas for recovery units. Health Care Management Science. 25(2). 311–332. 4 indexed citations

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Brunner, Jens O., et al.. (2022). Analyzing the relationship between physicians’ experience and surgery duration. Operations Research for Health Care. 36. 100377–100377. 3 indexed citations

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Schoenfelder, Jan, et al.. (2021). Simulation-based evaluation of operating room management policies. BMC Health Services Research. 21(1). 271–271. 17 indexed citations

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Schoenfelder, Jan, et al.. (2021). Stroke care networks and the impact on quality of care. Health Care Management Science. 25(1). 24–41. 4 indexed citations

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Römmele, Christoph, Alanna Ebigbo, Tobias Weber, et al.. (2020). Bettenkapazitätssteuerung in Zeiten der COVID-19-Pandemie. Der Anaesthesist. 69(10). 717–725. 20 indexed citations

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Schoenfelder, Jan, et al.. (2020). Tactical scheduling of surgeries to level bed utilization in the intensive care unit. OPUS (Augsburg University). 10(4). 229–242. 13 indexed citations

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Schoenfelder, Jan, et al.. (2019). Nurse scheduling with quick-response methods: Improving hospital performance, nurse workload, and patient experience. European Journal of Operational Research. 283(1). 390–403. 35 indexed citations

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Kohl, Sebastian, Jan Schoenfelder, Andreas Fügener, & Jens O. Brunner. (2018). The use of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) in healthcare with a focus on hospitals. Health Care Management Science. 22(2). 245–286. 284 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schoenfelder, Jan, et al.. (2018). Decision Support for the Physician Scheduling Process at a German Hospital. Service Science. 10(3). 215–229. 16 indexed citations

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Schoenfelder, Jan, et al.. (2017). State of the art in physician scheduling. European Journal of Operational Research. 265(1). 1–18. 121 indexed citations

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Fügener, Andreas, et al.. (2016). Operations research in intensive care unit management: a literature review. Health Care Management Science. 21(1). 1–24. 73 indexed citations

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Fügener, Andreas, et al.. (2016). Material logistics in hospitals: A literature review. Omega. 69. 82–101. 126 indexed citations

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Fügener, Andreas, et al.. (2015). Case mix planning in hospitals: a review and future agenda. Health Care Management Science. 20(2). 207–220. 43 indexed citations

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Cattani, Kyle, F. Robert Jacobs, & Jan Schoenfelder. (2010). Common inventory modeling assumptions that fall short: Arborescent networks, Poisson demand, and single‐echelon approximations. Journal of Operations Management. 29(5). 488–499. 44 indexed citations

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