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SD-CDCSeminar SystemDynamics Hircsh
SD-CDCSeminar SystemDynamics Hircsh
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Feedback View
Goals
Delay
Actions
Delay
Delay
Delay Delay
Side Effects
Delay Delay
Environment
Delay Delay Delay
Goals of Others
Delay
Side Effects
Delay
Actions of Others
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Sterman J. Business dynamics: systems thinking and modeling for a complex world. Boston, MA: Irwin McGraw-Hill, 2000.
Virtual World
Known structure Implementation Controlled experiments Game playing Information Decisions Enhanced learning Inconsistency Feedback Short term Selected Missing Delayed Biased Ambiguous
Inability to infer Strategy, Structure, Decision Rules dynamics from mental models
Mental Models
Sterman JD. Learning in and about complex systems. System Dynamics Review 1994;10(2-3):291-330.
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Sterman JD. Business dynamics: systems thinking and modeling for a complex world. Boston, MA: Irwin McGraw-Hill, 2000.
A Model Is
An inexact representation of the real thing They help us understand, explain, anticipate, and make decisions
Sterman J. A sketpic's guide to computer models. In: Barney GO, editor. Managing a Nation: the Microcomputer Software Catalog. Boulder, CO: Westview Press; 1991. p. 209-229. <http://web.mit.edu/jsterman/www/Skeptic%27s_Guide.html>
Good at Capturing
Differences between short- and long-term consequences of an action Time delays (e.g., incubation period, time to detect, time to respond)
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Sterman JD. Business dynamics: systems thinking and modeling for a complex world. Boston, MA: Irwin McGraw-Hill, 2000.
Sterman JD. Business Dynamics: Systems Thinking and Modeling for a Complex World. Boston, MA: Irwin/McGraw-Hill; 2000.
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People/Day
Mar/27
May/1
Jun/5
Jul/10
SARS displays the classic S-shaped growth pattern associated with the diffusion of infectious diseases
and new products, innovations, social norms, etc.
People
200 100
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0 Feb/21
Mar/27
May/1
Jun/5
Jul/10
Infection Rate
Exposed Population E
Emergence Rate
Infectious Population I
Recovery Rate
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R
Contagion
+ Infectivity
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Cumulative Cases
2,500
Model
1,875
People
1,250
625
0 0
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Actual
14 28 42 56 70 Time (Day) 84 98 112
R
Contagion
DELAY
+ Media Attention & Public Health Warnings +
Social Distancing
DELAY
+
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300
People
200
Actual Model
100
0 0
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14
28
42
56 70 Time (Day)
84
98
112
Forrester JW. Industrial Dynamics (Chapter 11: Aggregation of Variables). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1961.
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Richardson GP. Feedback thought in social science and systems theory. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1991
Scope (Breadth)
High
Detail (Disaggregation)
Problem
Fix
Reimbursement to Physicians
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Fix
Problem
Reimbursement to Physicians
Unintended Consequences
Hospital Admissions Income of Primary Care Physicians
R
Acute Events Due to Chronic Conditions
R
Retirements and New Entries
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>>>> These slides are from a prototype model.<<<< Please do not cite or quote without permission.
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Milstein B, Homer J, Hirsch G. The health protection game: prototype design, preliminary insights, and future directions. Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; May 8, 2008.
Decisions Craft health protection strategies over 8 rounds (from 2010-2050), using feedback available every five years
Scoring Achieve the best results across four criteria simultaneously
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No changes are due to trends originating outside the health sector such as aging, migration, economic cycles, technology, climate change, etc.
0 0 0 4,000 2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2025
2030
2035
2040
2045
2050
Death rate per thousand Unhealthy days per capita Health inequity index Healthcare spend per capita
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Environmental hazards Disease prevalence Behavioral risks Morbidity & mortality Effective health care provision Insurance coverage Socioeconomic disadvantage Health equity - Health care access Sufficiency of providers Number of providers Quality of care Health care costs Reimbursement rates Provider net income
Strong public leadership is needed to change the modifiable drivers (shown in italics)
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Adapted from: Milstein B, Homer J, Hirsch G. Leading health system change using The Health Protection Game. Syndemics Prevention Network, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Work in Progress, May 2008.
Proxy
Household Income (< or $25,000)
Sources
Census
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Proxy
Household Income (< or $25,000) Self-rated health is good, fair, or poor High blood pressure (HBP) High cholesterol (HC) Asymp = Tot Chron - Symp Self-rated health is excellent or very good No HBP or HC Deaths per 1,000 Unhealthy days per month per capita Unhealthy days (or deaths) attributable to disadvantage Lack of insurance coverage Number of PCPs per 10,000 Acute non-urgent visits in ER or outpatient department Smoking Physical inactivity Neighborhood not safe
Sources
Census
BRFSS JAMA NHANES JAMA BRFSS NHANES Vital Statistics AJPH BRFSS Census BRFSS Census AMA Austin Study NAMCS BRFSS JAMA Austin Study BRFSS JAMA Austin Study
Overall = 15.6% D/A Ratio = 1.82 Overall = 8.5 per 10,000 D/A Ratio = 0.71 Overall = 19% D/A Ratio = 5.5 Overall = 34% D/A Ratio = 1.67 Overall = 26% D/A Ratio = 2.5
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Death rate per 1,000 Unhealthy days Health inequity index Healthcare spending per capita
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>>>> These results are from a prototype model.<<<< Please do not cite or quote without permission.c
6,000 5,500
5.5
5,000 4,500
0.1 0.05
Protection
4.5 4 2000
Quality Protection
2010
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2020
2030
2040
2010
2020
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2040
Potential champions need more than visionary direction. They want plausible pathways and visceral preparation.
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