Using Queuing Theory and Simulation Modelling to Reduce Waiting Times in An Iranian Emergency Department

Using Queuing Theory and Simulation Modelling to Reduce Waiting Times in An Iranian Emergency Department

BACKGROUND: Hospital emergencies have an essential role in health care systems. In the last decade, developed countries have paid great attention to overcrowding crisis in emergency departments. Simulation analysis of complex models for which conditions will change over time is much more effective t...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of community based nursing and midwifery. - 2014. - 4(2016), 1 vom: 14. Jan., Seite 11-26
1. Verfasser: Haghighinejad, Hourvash Akbari (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Kharazmi, Erfan, Hatam, Nahid, Yousefi, Sedigheh, Hesami, Seyed Ali, Danaei, Mina, Askarian, Mehrdad
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2016
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:International journal of community based nursing and midwifery
Schlagworte:Journal Article Computer simulation Emergency department Hospital bed capacity Length of stay Queuing theory