Planning and scheduling in healthcare for better care coordination: Current understanding, trending topics, and future opportunities
This study reviews the research on planning and scheduling in healthcare published in
Production and Operations Management (POM) and other prestigious operations …
Production and Operations Management (POM) and other prestigious operations …
Emergency department crowding: the canary in the health care system
The solution for this serious threat to ED staff and harm to patients cannot come from a
single department, but through engagement of and ongoing commitment by leaders …
single department, but through engagement of and ongoing commitment by leaders …
Empirical research in healthcare operations: Past research, present understanding, and future opportunities
We examine the published empirical literature in healthcare operations management over
the last 20 years. We note several unique characteristics of the research in healthcare …
the last 20 years. We note several unique characteristics of the research in healthcare …
[PDF][PDF] Why health-care workers are quitting in droves
E Yong - The Atlantic, 2021 - alamedahealthsystem.org
Last December, at the height of the winter surge, she cared for a patient who had caught the
coronavirus after being pressured into a anksgiving dinner. eir lungs were so ruined that …
coronavirus after being pressured into a anksgiving dinner. eir lungs were so ruined that …
[HTML][HTML] Emergency department and hospital crowding: causes, consequences, and cures
P McKenna, SM Heslin, P Viccellio… - Clinical and …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Overcrowding with associated delays in patient care is a problem faced by emergency
departments (EDs) worldwide. ED overcrowding can be the result of poor ED department …
departments (EDs) worldwide. ED overcrowding can be the result of poor ED department …
Machine learning based forecast for the prediction of inpatient bed demand
Background Overcrowding is a serious problem that impacts the ability to provide optimal
level of care in a timely manner. High patient volume is known to increase the boarding time …
level of care in a timely manner. High patient volume is known to increase the boarding time …
Timing it right: Balancing inpatient congestion vs. readmission risk at discharge
When to discharge a patient plays an important role in hospital patient flow management
and the quality of care and patient outcomes. In this work, we develop and implement a data …
and the quality of care and patient outcomes. In this work, we develop and implement a data …
The value of health information technology interoperability: Evidence from interhospital transfer of heart attack patients
Problem definition: Health information technology (HIT) interoperability refers to the ability of
different electronic health record systems and software applications to communicate …
different electronic health record systems and software applications to communicate …
Worker productivity in operations management
KC Diwas - … and Trends® in Technology, Information and …, 2020 - nowpublishers.com
Abstract From Frederick Taylor's study of brick laying manual laborers in the early 20th
century, to the multi-year benchmarking of automotive plant productivity as part of the …
century, to the multi-year benchmarking of automotive plant productivity as part of the …
Hospital capacity command centers: a benchmarking survey on an emerging mechanism to manage patient flow
BJ Franklin, R Yenduri, VI Parekh, RL Fogerty… - The Joint Commission …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Delayed hospital and emergency department (ED) patient throughput, which
occurs when demand for inpatient care exceeds hospital capacity, is a critical threat to …
occurs when demand for inpatient care exceeds hospital capacity, is a critical threat to …