An integrated approach for evaluating and improving the performance of hospital ICUs based on ergonomic and work-motivational factors

S Heidari, R Tavakkoli-Moghaddam, B Salimi… - Computers in Biology …, 2024 - Elsevier
The intensive care unit (ICU) holds significant importance in hospitals. Primarily concerned
with monitoring and providing care to critically ill patients, the ICU has proven effective in …

An integrated lean production-sustainability framework for evaluation and improvement of the performance of pharmaceutical factory

M Eskandari, M Hamid, M Masoudian… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Given their direct impact on public health, evaluating and improving the performance of
pharmaceutical companies are one of the main challenges for the managers of this industry …

Performance assessment and improvement of a care unit for COVID-19 patients with resilience engineering and motivational factors: An artificial neural network …

Z Mehdizadeh-Somarin, B Salimi… - Computers in Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global conflict with the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has led to frequent visits to
hospitals and medical centers. This significant increase in visits can be severely detrimental …

Evaluating and improving the performance of retailers' branches by considering resilience, sustainability and sales-marketing

E Aghakarimi, H Karimi, A Aghsami… - International Journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Evaluating and improving the performance of retailers' branches by considering resilience,
sustainability and sales-marketing | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert …

An intelligent framework for performance optimization of telemedicine center with trust incorporating decision-making styles

AH Pourbasir, A Ghorbani, N Hasani, M Hamid… - Operations Management …, 2024 - Springer
Telemedicine has emerged as a major alternative for in-person visits, offering numerous
benefits for both patients and healthcare providers. Additionally, trust is a key factor that …

An intelligent algorithm to evaluate and improve the performance of a home healthcare center considering trust indicators

SA Torabzadeh, R Tavakkoli-Moghaddam… - Computers in Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Home healthcare (HHC) is a beneficial choice for many people and especially an essential
alternative to clinics and hospitals for infection prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic …

An integrated framework to evaluate and improve the performance of emergency departments during the COVID-19 pandemic: A mathematical programing approach

F Taghipour, M Hamid, E Aghakarimi… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The emergency department (ED) is one of the most critical and high-risk sections of the
health system. Providing quality services at a fast pace is vital in this ward since it directly …

An integrated resilience engineering-lean management approach to performance assessment and improvement of clinical departments

M Samieinasab, M Hamid, M Rabbani - Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Clinics are the backbone of the healthcare system in all nations, providing a vast array of
services, including patient diagnosis and treatment. One critical step to warranting patient …

An intelligent framework to assess and improve operating room performance considering ergonomics

F Azizi, M Hamid, B Salimi, M Rabbani - Expert Systems with Applications, 2023 - Elsevier
Operating rooms (ORs) are one of the most stressful and complex work environments, and
the surgical staff are highly exposed to ergonomic problems. In addition, the satisfaction of …

An overview of the applications of BWM in health

P Gulum Tas - The International Workshop on Best-Worst Method, 2022 - Springer
This article presents an overview of the Best-Worst Method (BWM) applications in health and
gives observations and concluding remarks about reviewed articles. BWM is a multi-criteria …