The home health care routing and scheduling problem (HHCRSP) consists of designing a
set of routes used by care workers to provide care to patients who live in the same …

Abstract Home Health Care (HHC) agencies aim at providing care and/or services to
patients, at their homes, ensuring a quality of service at least equivalent to that given in a …

We provide a comprehensive overview of the typical decisions to be made in resource
capacity planning and control in health care, and a structured review of relevant articles from …

Abstract Pharmaceutical Supply Chain (PSC) plays a critical role in the healthcare sector.
This study identifies, validates, and prioritises the factors that play a crucial role in PSC …

Due to the ageing population and the prevalence of chronic diseases, Home Health Care
(HHC) practices are significantly increasing in developed countries to provide coordinated …

Landelijke Thuiszorg is a “social profit” organisation that provides home care services in
several Belgian regions. In this paper, the core optimisation component of a decision …

This research evaluates reconfiguration opportunities in Pharmaceutical Supply Chains
(PSC) resulting from technology interventions in manufacturing, and new, more patient …

Home Care includes medical, paramedical and social services which are delivered to
patients at their domicile rather than in hospital. Managing human and material resources in …

This paper presents a systematic review of research on management in the pharmaceutical
supply chain (PSC). Recent PSC literature, published in peer-reviewed academic journals …

The design of efficient home care services is a quite recent and challenging field of study.
We propose an integrated approach that jointly addresses:(i) the assignment of operators to …