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### Working Paper

Song, L., and Saghafian. n.d. “[The Spillover Effects of Hospital Closures on the Efficiency and Quality of Other Hospitals](/publications/do-hospital-closures-improve-efficiency-and-quality-other-hospitals).”



 

 

Song, L., and Saghafian. n.d. “[The Spillover Effects of Hospital Closures on the Efficiency and Quality of Other Hospitals](/publications/do-hospital-closures-improve-efficiency-and-quality-other-hospitals).”



 

 

 

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Jameson, J., S. Saghafian, R. Huckman, N. Hodgson, and J. Baugh. n.d. “[The Impact of Batching Advanced Imaging Tests in Emergency Departments](/publications/impact-batching-advanced-imaging-tests-emergency-departments).”



 

 

Jameson, J., S. Saghafian, R. Huckman, N. Hodgson, and J. Baugh. n.d. “[The Impact of Batching Advanced Imaging Tests in Emergency Departments](/publications/impact-batching-advanced-imaging-tests-emergency-departments).”



 

 

 

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Dean, A., A. Orfanoudaki, S. Saghafian, K. Song, H.A. Chakkera, and C.B. Cook. n.d. “[Algorithm, Human, or the Centaur: How to Enhance Clinical Care?](/publications/algorithm-human-or-centaur-how-enhanceclinical-care).”



 

 

Dean, A., A. Orfanoudaki, S. Saghafian, K. Song, H.A. Chakkera, and C.B. Cook. n.d. “[Algorithm, Human, or the Centaur: How to Enhance Clinical Care?](/publications/algorithm-human-or-centaur-how-enhanceclinical-care).”



 

 

 

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Shakeri, M., M. Bijvank, and S. Saghafian. n.d. “[Who to See Next? Guiding Physicians With Time-Dependent Patient Selection Policies Under Shift Work](/publications/who-see-next-guiding-physicians-time-dependent-patient-selection-policies).”



 

 

Shakeri, M., M. Bijvank, and S. Saghafian. n.d. “[Who to See Next? Guiding Physicians With Time-Dependent Patient Selection Policies Under Shift Work](/publications/who-see-next-guiding-physicians-time-dependent-patient-selection-policies).”



 

 

 

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Saghafian, S., R. Imanirad, and S.J. Traub (M.D.). n.d. “[Do Independent and Parallel Processing Physicians Influence Each Other’s Performance? Evidence from the Emergency Department](/publications/do-physicians-influence-each-others-performanceevidence-emergency-department).”



 

 

Saghafian, S., R. Imanirad, and S.J. Traub (M.D.). n.d. “[Do Independent and Parallel Processing Physicians Influence Each Other’s Performance? Evidence from the Emergency Department](/publications/do-physicians-influence-each-others-performanceevidence-emergency-department).”



 

 

 

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Zhang, M., S. Aghaei, and S. Saghafian. n.d. “[Large Language Models for Sequential Decision-Making: Improving In-Context Learning Via Supervised Fine-Tuning](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2605.09009).”



 

 

Zhang, M., S. Aghaei, and S. Saghafian. n.d. “[Large Language Models for Sequential Decision-Making: Improving In-Context Learning Via Supervised Fine-Tuning](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2605.09009).”



 

 

 

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Rasouli, M., and S. Saghafian. n.d. “[Robust Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes](/publications/robust-partially-observable-markov-decision-processes).”



 

 

Rasouli, M., and S. Saghafian. n.d. “[Robust Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes](/publications/robust-partially-observable-markov-decision-processes).”



 

 

 

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Saghafian, S. n.d. “[Research Highlight: Ambiguous Dynamic Treatment Regimes: A Reinforcement Learning Approach](/publication/research-highlight-ambiguous-dynamic-treatment-regimes-reinforcement-learning-0).”



 

 

Saghafian, S. n.d. “[Research Highlight: Ambiguous Dynamic Treatment Regimes: A Reinforcement Learning Approach](/publication/research-highlight-ambiguous-dynamic-treatment-regimes-reinforcement-learning-0).”



 

 

 

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Imanirad, R., S. Saghafian, S.J. Traub (M.D.), and N.R. Hodgson. n.d. “[What Drives Physician Efficiency? Evidence from Emergency Department Operations](/publications/who-effective-and-efficient-physician).”



 

 

Imanirad, R., S. Saghafian, S.J. Traub (M.D.), and N.R. Hodgson. n.d. “[What Drives Physician Efficiency? Evidence from Emergency Department Operations](/publications/who-effective-and-efficient-physician).”



 

 

 

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Boloori, A., Saghafian, and S.J. Traub. n.d. “[Understanding the Opioid Epidemic: Human-Based Versus Algorithmic-Based Perceptions, Treatments, and Guidelines](/publications/understanding-opioid-epidemic-human-based-versus-algorithmic-based).”



 

 

Boloori, A., Saghafian, and S.J. Traub. n.d. “[Understanding the Opioid Epidemic: Human-Based Versus Algorithmic-Based Perceptions, Treatments, and Guidelines](/publications/understanding-opioid-epidemic-human-based-versus-algorithmic-based).”



 

 

 

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Zhalechian, M., S. Saghafian, and O. Robles. n.d. “[Harmonizing Safety and Speed: A Human-Algorithm Approach to Enhance the FDA’s Medical Device Clearance Policy](/publications/harmonizing-safety-and-speed-human-algorithm-approach-enhance-fda%E2%80%99s-medical).”



 

 

Zhalechian, M., S. Saghafian, and O. Robles. n.d. “[Harmonizing Safety and Speed: A Human-Algorithm Approach to Enhance the FDA’s Medical Device Clearance Policy](/publications/harmonizing-safety-and-speed-human-algorithm-approach-enhance-fda%E2%80%99s-medical).”



 

 

 

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### Submitted

Delasay, M., and Saghafian S. 2026. “[AI for Operational Efficiency in Virtual Care: An Operations-Focused Framework](/publication/ai-operational-efficiency-virtual-care-operations-focused-framework)”. In . Springer.



 

 

Delasay, M., and Saghafian S. 2026. “[AI for Operational Efficiency in Virtual Care: An Operations-Focused Framework](/publication/ai-operational-efficiency-virtual-care-operations-focused-framework)”. In . Springer.



 

 

 

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### Forthcoming

Feizi, A., A. Orfanoudaki, S. Saghafian, Wayne Martini, and A. Hodgson. 2026. “[Vertical Patient Streaming in Emergency Departments](/publications/vertical-patient-streaming-emergency-departments)”. *Management Science*.



 

 

Feizi, A., A. Orfanoudaki, S. Saghafian, Wayne Martini, and A. Hodgson. 2026. “[Vertical Patient Streaming in Emergency Departments](/publications/vertical-patient-streaming-emergency-departments)”. *Management Science*.



 

 

 

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“[Harmonizing Safety and Speed: A Human-Algorithm Approach to Enchance FDA’s Medical Device Clearance Policy ](https://saghafian.scholars.harvard.edu/publications/harmonizing-safety-and-speed-human-algorithm-approach-enhance-fda%E2%80%99s-medical)”. 2025. *Management Science* .



 

 

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### 2025

Lin, S., S. Saghafian, J.M. Lipschitz, and K.E. Burdick. 2025. “[A Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Algorithm for Personalized Recommendations in Bipolar Disorder](/publications/multi-agent-reinforcement-learning-algorithm-personalized-recommendations)”.  *Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS, Nexus)* 4 (8).



 

 

Lin, S., S. Saghafian, J.M. Lipschitz, and K.E. Burdick. 2025. “[A Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Algorithm for Personalized Recommendations in Bipolar Disorder](/publications/multi-agent-reinforcement-learning-algorithm-personalized-recommendations)”.  *Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS, Nexus)* 4 (8).



 

 

 

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Lipschitz, J.M., S. Lin, S. Saghafian, C.K. Pike, and K.E. Burdick. 2025. “[Digital Phenotyping in Bipolar Disorder: Using Longitudinal Fitbit Data and Personalized Machine Learning to Predict Mood Symptomatology](/publications/digital-phenotyping-bipolar-disorder-using-longitudinal-fitbit-data-and)”. *Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica* 151 (3): 434-47.



 

 

Lipschitz, J.M., S. Lin, S. Saghafian, C.K. Pike, and K.E. Burdick. 2025. “[Digital Phenotyping in Bipolar Disorder: Using Longitudinal Fitbit Data and Personalized Machine Learning to Predict Mood Symptomatology](/publications/digital-phenotyping-bipolar-disorder-using-longitudinal-fitbit-data-and)”. *Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica* 151 (3): 434-47.



 

 

 

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Paternina-Caicedo, A., O. Espinosa, S. Sheth, N. Hupert, and S. Saghafian. 2025. “[Excess Mortality Rate in Black Children Since 1950 in the United States: A 70-Year Population-Based Study of Racial Inequalities](/publications/excess-mortality-rate-black-children-1950-united-states-70-year-population)”. *Annals of Internal Medicine* 178 (4): 490-97.



 

 

Paternina-Caicedo, A., O. Espinosa, S. Sheth, N. Hupert, and S. Saghafian. 2025. “[Excess Mortality Rate in Black Children Since 1950 in the United States: A 70-Year Population-Based Study of Racial Inequalities](/publications/excess-mortality-rate-black-children-1950-united-states-70-year-population)”. *Annals of Internal Medicine* 178 (4): 490-97.



 

 

 

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Coots, M., S. Saghafian, D. Kent, and S. Goel. 2025. “[A Framework for Considering the Value of Race and Ethnicity in Estimating Disease Risk](/publications/reevaluating-role-race-and-ethnicity-diabetes-screening)”. *Annals of Internal Medicine* 178 (1): 98-107.



 

 

Coots, M., S. Saghafian, D. Kent, and S. Goel. 2025. “[A Framework for Considering the Value of Race and Ethnicity in Estimating Disease Risk](/publications/reevaluating-role-race-and-ethnicity-diabetes-screening)”. *Annals of Internal Medicine* 178 (1): 98-107.



 

 

 

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Jameson, J., S. Saghafian, R.S. Huckman, and N.R. Hodgson. 2025. “[Variation in Batch Ordering of Imaging Tests in the Emergency Department and the Impact on Care Delivery](/publications/batch-or-not-batch-test-ordering-variability-emergency-department-and-impact)”. *Health Services Research* 60 (1): e14406.



 

 

Jameson, J., S. Saghafian, R.S. Huckman, and N.R. Hodgson. 2025. “[Variation in Batch Ordering of Imaging Tests in the Emergency Department and the Impact on Care Delivery](/publications/batch-or-not-batch-test-ordering-variability-emergency-department-and-impact)”. *Health Services Research* 60 (1): e14406.



 

 

 

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Hodgson, N., S. Saghafian, W. Martini, A. Feizi, and A. Orfanoudaki. 2025. “[Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Emergency Department Vertical Patient Flow Optimization](/publications/artificial-intelligence-assisted-emergency-department-vertical-patient-flow)”. *Journal of Personalized Medicine* 15 (6): 219.



 

 

Hodgson, N., S. Saghafian, W. Martini, A. Feizi, and A. Orfanoudaki. 2025. “[Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Emergency Department Vertical Patient Flow Optimization](/publications/artificial-intelligence-assisted-emergency-department-vertical-patient-flow)”. *Journal of Personalized Medicine* 15 (6): 219.



 

 

 

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Saghafian, S. 2025. *[Insight-Driven Problem Solving: Analytics Science to Improve the World](https://www.amazon.com/Insight-Driven-Problem-Solving-Analytics-Science/dp/1009379127/ref=sr_1_1?crid=MU9DS7QP040U&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.6_--HF_7sbtxUQmFil6pKg.MAqjEBTtmUGrupJvO8OCwYWS6DPTawhty_vAAvJK2MA&dib_tag=se&keywords=saghafian&qid=1743518238&sprefix=%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1#detailBullets_feature_div)*. New York: Cambridge University Press.



 

 

Saghafian, S. 2025. *[Insight-Driven Problem Solving: Analytics Science to Improve the World](https://www.amazon.com/Insight-Driven-Problem-Solving-Analytics-Science/dp/1009379127/ref=sr_1_1?crid=MU9DS7QP040U&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.6_--HF_7sbtxUQmFil6pKg.MAqjEBTtmUGrupJvO8OCwYWS6DPTawhty_vAAvJK2MA&dib_tag=se&keywords=saghafian&qid=1743518238&sprefix=%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1#detailBullets_feature_div)*. New York: Cambridge University Press.



 

 

 

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**Editorial Reviews**  
**Book Description:** An intriguing tour of the main ideas in analytics and how they have impacted the world around us.

**About the Author:** Soroush Saghafian is a professor at Harvard University. He is the founder and director of the Public...



 

 

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### 2024

Saghafian, S., and L. Idan. 2024. “[Effective Generative AI: The Human-Algorithm Centaur](/publications/effective-generative-ai-human-algorithm-centaur)”. *Harvard Data Science Review* Special Issue 5.



 

 

Saghafian, S., and L. Idan. 2024. “[Effective Generative AI: The Human-Algorithm Centaur](/publications/effective-generative-ai-human-algorithm-centaur)”. *Harvard Data Science Review* Special Issue 5.



 

 

 

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Saghafian, S. 2024. “[Drivers, Adaptations, and Public Impacts of Hospital Closures: Implications for Policy](/publications/drivers-adaptations-and-public-impacts-hospital-closures-implications-policy)”. *Frontiers in Public Health* 12: 1415033.



 

 

Saghafian, S. 2024. “[Drivers, Adaptations, and Public Impacts of Hospital Closures: Implications for Policy](/publications/drivers-adaptations-and-public-impacts-hospital-closures-implications-policy)”. *Frontiers in Public Health* 12: 1415033.



 

 

 

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Saghafian, S. 2024. “[Ambiguous Dynamic Treatment Regimes: A Reinforcement Learning Approach](/publications/ambiguous-dynamic-treatment-regimes-reinforcement-learning-approach)”. *Management Science* 70 (9): 5667-90.



 

 

Saghafian, S. 2024. “[Ambiguous Dynamic Treatment Regimes: A Reinforcement Learning Approach](/publications/ambiguous-dynamic-treatment-regimes-reinforcement-learning-approach)”. *Management Science* 70 (9): 5667-90.



 

 

 

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Saghafian, S., D. Kilinic, and S.J. Traub. 2024. “[Dynamic Assignment of Patients to Primary and Secondary Inpatient Units: Is Patience a Virtue?](/publications/dynamic-assignment-patients-primary-and-secondary-inpatient-units-patience)”. In *The Cambridge Handbook of Healthcare: Productivity, Efficiency, Effectiveness*, 2024:612-56. Cambridge University Press.



 

 

Saghafian, S., D. Kilinic, and S.J. Traub. 2024. “[Dynamic Assignment of Patients to Primary and Secondary Inpatient Units: Is Patience a Virtue?](/publications/dynamic-assignment-patients-primary-and-secondary-inpatient-units-patience)”. In *The Cambridge Handbook of Healthcare: Productivity, Efficiency, Effectiveness*, 2024:612-56. Cambridge University Press.



 

 

 

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Orfanoudaki, A., C.B. Cook, S. Saghafian, J. Castro, H.E. Kosiorek, and H.A. Chakkera. 2024. “[Diabetes Mellitus and Blood Glucose Variability Increase the 30-Day Readmission Rate After Kidney Transplantation](/publications/diabetes-mellitus-and-blood-glucose-variability-increase-30-day-readmission)”. *Clinical Transplantation* 38 (1): e15177.



 

 

Orfanoudaki, A., C.B. Cook, S. Saghafian, J. Castro, H.E. Kosiorek, and H.A. Chakkera. 2024. “[Diabetes Mellitus and Blood Glucose Variability Increase the 30-Day Readmission Rate After Kidney Transplantation](/publications/diabetes-mellitus-and-blood-glucose-variability-increase-30-day-readmission)”. *Clinical Transplantation* 38 (1): e15177.



 

 

 

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Tarantino, G., C. A. Ricker, A. Wang, L. J. Mickley . , S. Saghafian, . , and Liu D. 2024. “[Genomic Heterogeneity and Ploidy Identify Patients With Intrinsic Resistance to PD-1 Blockade in Metastatic Melanoma](/publications/genomic-heterogeneity-and-ploidy-identify-patients-intrinsic-resistance-pd-1)”. *Science Advances*  10 (48): eadp4670.



 

 

Tarantino, G., C. A. Ricker, A. Wang, L. J. Mickley . , S. Saghafian, . , and Liu D. 2024. “[Genomic Heterogeneity and Ploidy Identify Patients With Intrinsic Resistance to PD-1 Blockade in Metastatic Melanoma](/publications/genomic-heterogeneity-and-ploidy-identify-patients-intrinsic-resistance-pd-1)”. *Science Advances*  10 (48): eadp4670.



 

 

 

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### 2023

Boloori, A., and S. Saghafian. 2023. “[Health and Economic Impacts of Lockdown Policies in the Early Stage of COVID-19 in the U.S.](/publications/covid-19-health-and-economic-impacts-societal-intervention-policies-us)”. *Service Science* 15 (3): 188-211.



 

 

Boloori, A., and S. Saghafian. 2023. “[Health and Economic Impacts of Lockdown Policies in the Early Stage of COVID-19 in the U.S.](/publications/covid-19-health-and-economic-impacts-societal-intervention-policies-us)”. *Service Science* 15 (3): 188-211.



 

 

 

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Hodgson, N.R., S. Saghafian, M.C. Klanderman, and S.J. Traub. 2023. “[Physician-Driven Early Evaluation: Encounters Seen in a Vertical Model](/publications/physician-driven-early-evaluation-encounters-seen-vertical-model)”. *JEM Reports* 2 (2): 100028.



 

 

Hodgson, N.R., S. Saghafian, M.C. Klanderman, and S.J. Traub. 2023. “[Physician-Driven Early Evaluation: Encounters Seen in a Vertical Model](/publications/physician-driven-early-evaluation-encounters-seen-vertical-model)”. *JEM Reports* 2 (2): 100028.



 

 

 

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Saghafian, S., N. Trichakis, R. Zhu, and H. Shih. 2023. “[Joint Patient Selection and Scheduling under No-Shows: Theory and Application in Proton Therapy](/publications/joint-patient-selection-and-scheduling-under-no-shows-theory-and-application)”. *Production and Operations Management* 32 (2): 547-63.



 

 

Saghafian, S., N. Trichakis, R. Zhu, and H. Shih. 2023. “[Joint Patient Selection and Scheduling under No-Shows: Theory and Application in Proton Therapy](/publications/joint-patient-selection-and-scheduling-under-no-shows-theory-and-application)”. *Production and Operations Management* 32 (2): 547-63.



 

 

 

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