Search for dissertations about: "simulation in emergency department"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 swedish dissertations containing the words simulation in emergency department.

  1. 1. On the Improvement of Healthcare Management Using Simulation and Optimisation

    Author : Marie Persson; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Simulation; Optimization; Management; Healthcare;

    Abstract : This thesis concerns healthcare management and specifically addresses the problems of operating room planning and waiting list management. The operating room department is one of the most expensive areas within the healthcare system which necessitates many expensive resources such as staff, equipment and medicine. READ MORE

  2. 2. Facility layout design with simulation-based optimization : A holistic methodology including process, flow, and logistics requirements in manufacturing

    Author : Enrique Ruiz Zúñiga; Anna Syberfeldt; Matías Urenda Moris; Masood Fathi; Jesús Muñuzuri; Högskolan i Skövde; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Production and Automation Engineering; Produktion och automatiseringsteknik;

    Abstract : Adaptability and flexibility are becoming key concepts in manufacturing. Today manufacturing companies often have to deal with random disruptive events, which necessitates significantly more complex manufacturing systems. READ MORE

  3. 3. Discrete-Event Simulation for Hospital Resource Planning : Possibilities and Requirements

    Author : Krisjanis Steins; Jan Lundgren; Fredrik Persson; Sten Walther; Lisa Brouwers; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : Discrete-event simulation DES ; health care; resource planning; TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIKVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : The delivery of health care services has been under pressure due to limited funding and increasing demand. This has highlighted the need to increase not only the effectiveness but also the efficiency of health care delivery. READ MORE

  4. 4. Managing variation in hospital patient flows

    Author : Olle Olsson; Erik Sandberg; Mattias Elg; Daniel Ekwall; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Performing healthcare services is a complex practice. With the continuous developments in the medical field, healthcare organisations and professionals have become increasingly specialised, and healthcare services increasingly fragmented. READ MORE

  5. 5. Emergency medical dispatching : protocols, experiences and priorities

    Author : Klara Torlén Wennlund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Each year, millions of people call the emergency number with a wide variety of symptoms and various levels of illness severity. At its’ core, emergency medical dispatching encompasses the answering of these calls, the assessment of the need for medical assistance, the dispatch of a resource with an appropriate priority level and the provision of instructions assisting the caller. READ MORE