Effective appointment scheduling (EAS) is essential for the quality and patient satisfaction in hospital management. Healthcare schedulers typically refer patients to a suitable period of …
E Cabrera, M Taboada, ML Iglesias, F Epelde… - Procedia computer …, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper presents an Agent-Based modeling and simulation to design a decision support system (DSS) for the operation of Healthcare Emergency Departments (ED). This DSS aims …
R Schmidt, S Geisler, C Spreckelsen - BMC medical informatics and …, 2013 - Springer
Background Elective patient admission and assignment planning is an important task of the strategic and operational management of a hospital and early on became a central topic of …
C Oh, AM Novotny, PL Carter, RK Ready… - Operations Research for …, 2016 - Elsevier
A simulation based decision support model was used in the redesign of an emergency department (ED) with close to 180,000 visits per year. In order to accommodate high patient …
E Cabrera, M Taboada, ML Iglesias, F Epelde… - Procedia computer …, 2012 - Elsevier
This article presents an Agent-Based modeling (ABM) simulation to design a decision support system (DSS) for Healthcare Emergency Department (ED). This DSS aims to aid …
M Taboada, E Cabrera, ML Iglesias, F Epelde… - Procedia Computer …, 2011 - Elsevier
Modeling and simulation have been shown to be useful tools in many areas of the Healthcare operational management, field in which there is probably no area more dynamic …
BG Sobolev, V Sanchez, C Vasilakis - Journal of medical systems, 2011 - Springer
Computer simulation has been employed to evaluate proposed changes in the delivery of health care. However, little is known about the utility of simulation approaches for analysis of …
S Almagooshi - Procedia Manufacturing, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, we describe simulation models in healthcare that have been developed in the past two decades. Simulation systems, ranging from simulation of patient flow in emergency …
We present one general high-level hyper-heuristic approach for addressing two timetabling problems in the health care domain: the patient admission scheduling problem and the …