Healthcare workers and nurses in Home HealthCare (HHC) are routed and scheduled to
perform various services at patients' homes. These services often involve a combination of …

The good running of a Home Health Care Structure implies the resolution of several
complex problems. In this literature review, we give an overview of current work dealing with …

This work addresses a home health care routing and scheduling problem with time window
and synchronization constraints. Each patient is associated with a period of availability …

Home health care structures provide cares for the elderly, people with disabilities or patients
with chronic conditions. Since the increase in demand, organizations providing home health …

The importance of home healthcare is growing rapidly since populations of developed and
even developing countries are getting older and the number of hospitals, retirement homes …

Abstract A Home Health Care Routing and Scheduling Problem (HHCRSP) is one of the
most practical branches in Home Health Care (HHC) optimization. The main focus of this …

As a new service model, home health care can provide effective health care by adopting
door-to-door service. The reasonable arrangements for nurses and their routes not only can …

This article proposes a novel dynamic objective function in a multi-period home health care
(HHC) problem, known as the nurse-patient relationship (NPR). The nurse-patient …

Compared to center-based hemodialysis (HD), peritoneal dialysis (PD) has many
advantages among which cost effectiveness and comfort of patients are the most important …

Abstract Home Health-Care (HHC) is a concept slowly expanding over time, introduced to
reduce pressure on inpatient hospital beds by providing care to patients at home …