Assigning Patients to Nurses in Neonatal Intensive Care Chris Mullinax, Associate PricewatehouseCoopers, Birmingham, AL 35214 email: Christopher.Mullinax@us.PwCglobal.com, Phone (205) 250-8560, Fax: (205) 252-7776 Mark Lawley, Assistant Professor 1 School of Industrial Engineering, Purdue University 1287 Grissom Hall, West Lafayette, IN 47907-1287 e-mail malawley@ecn.purdue.edu, Phone (765) 494-5415 FAX (765) 494-1299 1 Corresponding Author