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Can magnetocardiography decrease ED overcrowding, increase hospital bed capacity, and save hospitals money? [PDF]
American Heart Journal PlusObjectives: The objectives of this study are to demonstrate the time and cost savings of magnetocardiography (MCG) compared to other noninvasive cardiac imaging (NCI) tests, specifically in regard to time, number of skilled healthcare personnel (HCP ...
Margarita E. Pena +6 more
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Suicide Rates and the Declining Psychiatric Hospital Bed Capacity in the United States.
JAMA Psychiatry, 2017 Gibbons RD, Hur K, Mann JJ.
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Optimization Model for Capacity Management and Bed Scheduling for Hospital
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2018 Hospital is a very important institution to provide health care for people. It is not surprising that nowadays the people's demands for hospital is increasing.. However, due to the rising cost of healthcare services, hospitals need to consider efficiencies in order to overcome these two problems.
Suryati Sitepu +2 more
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Taxonomic classification of planning decisions in health care: a review of the state of the art in OR/MS [PDF]
, 2011 We provide a structured overview of the typical decisions to be made in resource capacity planning and control in health care, and a review of relevant OR/MS articles for each planning decision. The contribution of this paper is twofold.
Boucherie, Richard J. +3 more
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Hospital concentration and bed capacity [PDF]
Applied Economics Letters, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of hospital bed capacity. Some policy experts claim that hospital mergers and lax antitrust oversight contributed to hospital bed shortages in t...
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 BackgroundDuring the fight against COVID-19, China’s public hospitals played the main role in taking on the most urgent, dangerous and arduous medical treatment and work.
Yuan Zheng +5 more
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Saudi Journal of Health Systems Research, 2023 Introduction: In alignment with Saudi Arabia’s 2030 Vision to improve healthcare services, Saudi hospital policymakers must have a clear understanding of the needs of their hospitals to make strategic decisions regarding hospital bed capacity planning ...
Manal Z. Alfahmi +3 more
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European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction The increasing cases of COVID-19 poses a threat on the over strained health care systems, especially in developing countries. Health care systems might need a surge to accommodate the ever increasing number of COVID1-19 cases.
D. Jephthah, I. Ddumba
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Urgent actions to save lives when ICU bed needs approach or exceed capacity: lessons from Mongolia
Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2022 This report illustrates how the Government of Mongolia responded to a rapid surge of COVID-19 cases during 2021 and took urgent actions to minimize preventable mortality. The analytical framework on efficient ICU bed management through a systems approach
Buyantogtokh Batsukh +8 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2020 Background Determining the optimal number of hospital beds is a complex and challenging endeavor and requires models and techniques which are sensitive to the multi-level, uncertain, and dynamic variables involved. This study identifies and characterizes
Hamid Ravaghi +3 more
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