Performance modelling of patient flow scheduling through a formal method
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DOI: 10.1007/s12204-017-1801-0
Abstract: Smart environment is being used in many areas to deliver more services to individuals in a physical space, such as a hospital. In the UK, the National Health Service (NHS) provides free and high quality… read more here.
Keywords: hospital; patient flow; performance; environment ... See more keywords
AI in patient flow: applications of artificial intelligence to improve patient flow in NHS acute mental health inpatient units
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06993
Abstract: Introduction Growing demand for mental health services, coupled with funding and resource limitations, creates an opportunity for novel technological solutions including artificial intelligence (AI). This study aims to identify issues in patient flow on mental… read more here.
Keywords: artificial intelligence; patient flow; mental health; flow ... See more keywords
Delayed flow is a risk to patient safety: A mixed method analysis of emergency department patient flow.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ienj.2020.100956
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Increasing emergency department (ED) demand and crowding has heightened focus on the need for better understanding of patient flow. AIM This study aimed to identify input, throughput and output factors contributing to ED patient… read more here.
Keywords: mixed method; patient flow; emergency department; flow ... See more keywords
Management of Patient Flow in Vascular and Interventional Radiology During MERS-CoV Outbreak
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jradnu.2017.06.003
Abstract: Abstract In 2015, an outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus occurred in Saudi Arabia and necessitated special measures to be implemented to control the spread of the virus. In this article, we will discuss… read more here.
Keywords: interventional radiology; vascular interventional; management patient; flow vascular ... See more keywords
Examining the impact of health information systems on healthcare service improvement: The case of reducing in patient-flow delays in a U.S. hospital
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DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2017.07.013
Abstract: The impact of Health Information Systems (HIS) on healthcare service improvement is well known; however, there has been a limited amount of research regarding the HIS payoff and how this has influenced the quality of… read more here.
Keywords: information systems; patient flow; flow delays; health information ... See more keywords
Neurotrauma Care Delivery in a Limited Resource Setting-Lessons Learned From Referral and Patient Flow in a Tertiary Care Center.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.11.227
Abstract: BACKGROUND With the increasing population, motorization, and road traffic accidents, neurotrauma has been increasing in India. Inadequate triage and underusage of locally available resources at all healthcare levels has led to nonuniform neurotrauma care delivery.… read more here.
Keywords: neurotrauma care; care delivery; care center; patient flow ... See more keywords
Dynamic Scheduling Policy for Patient Flow in a Smart Environment
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DOI: 10.1049/cje.2017.01.003
Abstract: Given the popularity of smart environment in a hospital involving the participation of a large group of patients, scheduling of patients towards their desired destination is still being a challenging issue. With the development of… read more here.
Keywords: patient flow; environment; dynamic scheduling; scheduling policy ... See more keywords
Distributed situation awareness: a health-system approach to assessing and designing patient flow management
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DOI: 10.1080/00140139.2020.1755061
Abstract: Abstract Patient flow management is a system-wide process but many healthcare providers do not integrate multiple departments into the process to minimise the time between treatments or medical services for maximum patient throughput. This paper… read more here.
Keywords: patient flow; flow management; system; patient ... See more keywords
Simulation modeling for facility allocation of outpatient department
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DOI: 10.1080/20479700.2017.1359920
Abstract: ABSTRACT In the value chain model, activities of one firm can be classified into two types: primary activities and support activities. From such a concept, patient flow in outpatient departments (OPDs) is developed in this… read more here.
Keywords: support facilities; outpatient; patient flow; value chain ... See more keywords
144 The Use of a Multidisciplinary Team Discharge “Huddle” to Improve Patient Flow and Planning
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afz102.30
Abstract: Patient flow, the movement of patients is an integral part of the patient care pathway. With the goal of improving overall patient care and discharge planning, a hospital wide, multidisciplinary team based, patient discharge meeting… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; team; patient flow; discharge ... See more keywords
Managing intergroup silos to improve patient flow
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DOI: 10.1097/hmr.0000000000000310
Abstract: Supplemental digital content is available in the text. Background Health care managers face the critical challenge of overcoming divisions among the many groups involved in patient care, a problem intensified when patients must flow across… read more here.
Keywords: care; health care; patient flow;