Hospital selection decision in emergency medical services: a simulation-based assessment of assignment criteria

D Tedesco, G Feletti, P Trucco - Journal of Industrial and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Emergency Medical Services play a fundamental societal role since they
provide pre-hospital care to patients in critical and time-constrained conditions. In this …

A Hybrid Mathematical-Simulation Approach to Hospital Beds Capacity Optimization for COVID-19 Pandemic Conditions

R Maleki, M Taghizadeh-Yazdi, R Ghasemi… - Operations Research …, 2024 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic was an unforeseen threat to human survival, and the efficiency of
the health sector faced a severe challenge. The lack of hospital beds was one of the most …

Identifying and validating perceived workload metrics for emergency medical services

J Ercolani, L Cure, P Misasi - Applied Ergonomics, 2024 - Elsevier
The most common workload surrogates used by Emergency Medical Services (EMS)—
overall call volume (CV) and unit hour utilization (UHU)—have not been validated. This …

[HTML][HTML] Factors Influencing the Decision-making Deferral of Patients to Choose the Appropriate Hospital

S Martono, A Yulianto, AP Wijaya… - Health Education …, 2023 - hehp.modares.ac.ir
Health is crucial for individuals to live fulfilling lives and prolong their lifespans. When a
person experiences bodily malfunctions, symptoms, or illnesses, it becomes necessary to …

Hospital Selection in Emergency Medical Services: A Discrete Event Simulation Approach to Test Different Policies

D Tedesco, G Feletti, P Trucco - Proceedings of the 2023 10th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
The present study aims to develop a simulation model to test and compare different hospital
selection policies with the purpose of improving Emergency Medical Service (EMS) systems …

Relationship between Conventional Workload Surrogates and VACP Assessments in Emergency Medical Services

J Ercolani, L Cure, P Misasi - IISE Annual Conference …, 2024 - search.proquest.com
Workload surrogates commonly used in Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to evaluate the
efforts of crewmembers throughout their workday have not been validated. This study …

[PDF][PDF] Hospital selection problem for Emergency Medical Services: Simulation and metamodeling of transport time

FZ Sahlaoui, L Aboueljinane, M Lebbar - Hospital, 2023 - cal-tek.eu
Abstract Emergency Medical Service (EMS) is a prehospital medical service. EMS faces
many challenges to ensure efficient, effective, and equal service. Hospital selection is an …

[引用][C] Decision Support System for Hospital Selection in Emergency Medical Services: A Discrete Event Simulation Approach

D Tedesco, G Feletti, P Trucco - International Journal of Health and Medical …, 2023