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Evaluation of Biomedical Laboratory Performance Optimisation Using the DEA Method

By: Nejc Lamovšek and  Maja Klun  
Open Access
|Jun 2020

Figures & Tables

Organisational chart 1

Source: own.Work process in the laboratory.
Source: own.Work process in the laboratory.

Efficiency results_

Model 1Model 2Model 3
DMUCRS (%)VRS (%)RTSSE (%)CRS (%)VRS (%)RTSSE (%)CRS (%)VRS (%)RTSSE (%)
B134.93100134.9339.86100139.8637.26100137.26
B238.7868.93156.2645.2571.79163.0340.3666.74160.47
B3100100-100100100-100100100-100
B4100100-100100100-100100100-100
B569.8188.59178.8070.5480.64187.4864.0573.40187.26
B6100100-100100100-100100100-100
B7100100-10078.0886.62190.1455.7560.32192.42
B875.1486.14187.2380.1590.16188.9071.7474.01196.93
B964.5377.56183.2066.6679.06184.3263.8375.18184.90
B1088.8297.37191.2299.94100199.9489.61100189.61
B11100100-10081.0396.73183.7797.54100197.54
Z1100100-100100100-10087.36100−187.36
Z276.9077.56−199.1586.9787.34199.5876.977.56−199.15
Z366.4096.40168.8875.73100175.7366.4100166.40
T1100100-100100100-100100100-100
T272.28100172.2892.33100192.3377.62100177.62
T3100100-100100100-100100100-100
T480.8787.49192.4377.5979.57197.5146.1452.87187.27
T560.0472.64182.6560.0472.64182.6558.4467.17187
T6100100-100100100-100100100-100
x(%)81.4392.6387.3582.7192.2389.2676.6587.3687.56
SD21.0110.6017.7918.8710.2915.4221.7816.6816.38

Statistical analysis_

Min.Max.AverageSD
INPUTSNumber of working hours7,458157,74642,604.8535,947.78
Number of biomedical analyzers6682116
Cost of laboratory equipment49,6162,437,057601,112.50590,995.57
Labour costs97,332.542,290,144657,896.07591,933.26
Cost of laboratory reagents and material134,6834,520,071942,724.43945,991.67
OUTPUTSNumber of basic tests49,9855,616,624941,786.901,277,335.30
Number of special tests2,651784,245121,054.15170,071.16
Number of reference tests24111,94018,066.6026,016.38

Efficiency of the virtually merged laboratory_

DMUCRS (%)VRS (%)RTSSE (%)
MODEL 1Pseudo 193.33100−193.33
MODEL 2Pseudo 295.89100−195.89
MODEL 3Pseudo 389.60100−189.60
x¯{\rm{\bar x}}92.9410092.94
SD3.1603.16
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sjph-2020-0022 | Journal eISSN: 1854-2476 | Journal ISSN: 0351-0026
Language: English
Page range: 172 - 179
Submitted on: Nov 13, 2019
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Accepted on: Jun 1, 2020
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Published on: Jun 25, 2020
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2020 Nejc Lamovšek, Maja Klun, published by National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.