In emergency medical facilities location, the hierarchical diagnosis and treatment system
plays an obvious role in the rational allocation of medical resources and improving the use …

After large-scale emergent incidents, it is particularly urgent to start emergency relief network
quickly and locate the emergency medical service stations. We incorporate demand …

Health care centers are one of the most important municipal facilities that are directly
involved in providing personal and social health. In this paper, a new Robust Mathematical …

Disaster medical rescue in China mainly adopts the “on‐site rescue” model. Whether the
location of emergency temporary blood supply sites is reasonable or not directly affects the …

Despite the frequent use of hierarchical facility location decisions for public facilities such as
hospitals and schools and their important role in positioning relief facilities effectively, few …

Purpose A growing body of evidence points to the influence of location and allocation
decisions on the structure of healthcare networks. The authors introduced a three-level …

Emergency medical services (EMS) are essential components for post-disaster rescue
activities. Considering injury heterogeneity and deterioration over time of the casualties, the …

The hospital location and service allocation is one of the most important aspects of
healthcare systems. Due to lack of studies on covering location-allocation and scheduling …

The present research introduces a multi-objective robust optimization model to design
emergency medical services network for uncertain costs and demands. The proposed model …

Emergencies often lead to the impairment of infrastructure systems, including transportation
systems. It is necessary to analyze the uncertainty and correlation of transportation network …