The healthcare industry is one application for data envelopment analysis (DEA) that can
have significant benefits for standardizing health service delivery. This narrative review …

With the growing demand for hospital resources worldwide, healthcare facilities, including
Emergency Departments (EDs), look for opportunities to enhance patient care efficiency and …

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on hospitals and healthcare systems
around the world. The cost of business disruption combined with lingering COVID-19 costs …

Parametric and non-parametric frontier applications are typical for measuring the efficiency
and productivity of many healthcare units. Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, hospital …

In the Industry 4.0 era, healthcare services have experienced more dual interventions that
integrate lean and six sigma with simulation modeling. This systematic review, which …

Background The dynamic and systemic planning and targeting in the health system require
attention to all the system's components and investigation of their causal relationship in …

This article explores the application of simulation-driven decision support systems in the
context of healthcare processes. The findings obtained from the review of related research …

Background: To remain relevant in the customer-oriented market, hospitals must pay
attention to the quality of services and meet customers' expectations from admission to …

The Conceptual Modeling (CM) stage of an M&S study focuses on developing an
abstraction of the real world for subsequent implementation as a computer model. Several …

Objective Optimising patient flow is becoming an increasingly critical issue as patient
demand fluctuates in healthcare systems with finite capacity. Simulation provides a powerful …