A comprehensive review of emergency department simulation applications for normal and disaster conditions

M Gul, AF Guneri - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
Hospital emergency departments (HEDs) are the most critical units since they undertake a
vital health care mission. It is required for these departments to find out rational solution …

Chaotic genetic algorithm and Adaboost ensemble metamodeling approach for optimum resource planning in emergency departments

M Yousefi, M Yousefi, RPM Ferreira, JH Kim… - Artificial intelligence in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Long length of stay and overcrowding in emergency departments (EDs) are two common
problems in the healthcare industry. To decrease the average length of stay (ALOS) and …

Human resource allocation in an emergency department: A metamodel-based simulation optimization

M Yousefi, M Yousefi - Kybernetes, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The complexity and interdisciplinarity of healthcare industry problems make this
industry one of the attention centers of computer-based simulation studies to provide a …

Evaluating emergency department resource capacity using simulation

N Ahmad, N Ghani, A Kamil, R Tahar… - Modern Applied …, 2012 - avesis.gelisim.edu.tr
Emergency departments open 24 hours every day and may receive patients at any time
most unexpectedly. Adequate resource planning to meet the various demands in emergency …

Modelling the complexity of emergency department operations using hybrid simulation

N Ahmad, NA Ghani, AA Kamil… - International Journal of …, 2015 - inderscienceonline.com
As a system, the emergency department reveals detailed and dynamic complexity of its
interaction between inter-departmental units and intra-departmental elements. Discrete …

Simulation analysis and comparison of point of care testing and central laboratory testing

R Harder, K Wei, V Vaze, JE Stahl - MDM Policy & Practice, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. In response to demand for fast and efficient clinical testing, the use of point-of-
care testing (POCT) has become increasingly common in the United States. However …

The study of guarding and cruising modes of ambulances for emergency medical service

JY Yu, KL Huang, WZ Sun, MHM Ma - Journal of Industrial and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Typically, an ambulance standbys at a fire station for a task dispatch call when an
emergency medical service is requested. In order to enhance the response time to the …

Operations optimization in emergency departments

K Ghanes - 2016 - theses.hal.science
Emergency Department (ED) is the service within hospitals responsible for providing
unscheduled care to a wide variety of patients over 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. As a …

Designing and building an interactive simulation-based decision support system in healthcare industry

M Yousefi - 2017 - repositorio.ufmg.br
Long length of stay and overcrowding in emergency departments (EDs) are two common
problems in the healthcare industry. To decrease the average length of stay (ALOS) and …

[PDF][PDF] An Evaluation of SERVQUAL and Customer Satisfaction in Health Care Industry

S Zaim, M Tarim, H Zaim - … of Global Conference on Healthcare Systems …, 2014 - gjcie.org
The growth of the service sector in Turkey spawned a strong interest and growing body of
literature related to the measurement of service quality. SERVQUAL, a multi item scale first …