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Using computer simulation in operating room management: impacts of information quality on process performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
High quality information has a significant impact on improving operation performance and patient satisfaction, as well as resolving patient disputes. Based on the analysis of the perioperative process, information quality is considered as an important ...
Al-Hakim, Latif, Su, Ying
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Protocol: Value Stream Maping in Healthcare. A systematic literature review

open access: yesWPOM : Working Papers on Operations Management, 2019
Until 2016, very few works had investigated the use of the VSM. With this research, we will discover if the situation has changed in the last 3 years. In the lean manufacturing context, different techniques that help the continuous improvement process ...
Juan A. Marin-Garcia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abnormal Myocardial Blood Flow Reserve Observed in Cardiac Amyloidosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We performed real-time myocardial contrast echocardiography on a patient with cardiac amyloidosis and previous normal coronary angiography presenting with atypical chest pain to assess myocardial blood flow reserve (MBFR).
Greaves, K, Nam, MC, Nel, K, Senior, R
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A Simulation Based Study for Managing Hospital Resources by Reducing Patient Waiting Time

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
In Pakistan most of the local hospitals have limited resources and budget deficits to address day-to-day routine activities. This is further intensified by inefficient management of hospital resources.
Jawad Ahmad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ankle fracture surgery on a pregnant patient complicated by intraoperative emergency caesarian section. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We report the case of a woman in the third trimester of pregnancy who sustained an ankle fracture dislocation that could not be adequately closed reduced.
Coopersmith, Allen   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The impact of COVID-19 testing on length of hospital stay and patient flow in hospitals

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2021
The CDC regularly updates guidance on COVID-19 testing for inpatients and hospital discharges to nursing homes and long-term care facilities. However, most long-term care facilities require a negative COVID-19 test result before accepting patients ...
Titilope Olanipekun
doaj   +1 more source

Methodology for the analysis of capacities of the hospitalization service in a hospital in Bogotá

open access: yesRevista Ingenio, 2016
The following study presents the development of a methodology to analyze the capacity of the hospitalization service in a hospital in the city of Bogotá, whose purpose is to determine strategies on the efficient use of the bed resource.
Jair Báez Ardila   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simulation of Patient Flow in Multiple Healthcare Units using Process and Data Mining Techniques for Model Identification

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction: An approach to building a hybrid simulation of patient flow is introduced with a combination of data-driven methods for automation of model identification.
Funkner, Anastasia A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Outflow boundary conditions for 3D simulations of non-periodic blood flow and pressure fields in deformable arteries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The simulation of blood flow and pressure in arteries requires outflow boundary conditions that incorporate models of downstream domains. We previously described a coupled multidomain method to couple analytical models of the downstream domains with 3D ...
Figueroa, C. A.   +3 more
core   +5 more sources

Telehealth for Nutritional Care: A Tool for Improving Patient Flow in Hospitals

open access: yesTelemedicine Reports, 2022
Background: Hospitals are constantly searching for opportunities to improve efficiency, and telehealth (TH) has recently emerged as a strategy to assist in patient flow.
Mayumi Shima   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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