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  1. 1. Resource management analysis at the prehospital emergency care unit in north-western Skåne

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Benjamin Fossum; Johan Hedborg; [2016]
    Keywords : logistics; healthcare logistics; ambulance logistics; emergency medical services; ems; preparedness; workload; coverage;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the preparedness at the prehospital emergency care unit in north-western Skåne. Measuring preparedness is important to ensure that the ability to respond on emergency calls is satisfactory. To do this for north-western Skåne historical data from 2015 was extracted from SOS Alarm’s database. READ MORE

  2. 2. Modeling ambulance dispatching rules for EMS-systems

    University essay from KTH/Optimeringslära och systemteori

    Author : Lorinde Knoops; Tilda Lundgren; [2016]
    Keywords : Ambulance dispatching; Ambulance logistics; Emergency medical services; Priority-based dispatching rules; Markov process; Professional competencies; Ambulansdirigering; Ambulanslogistik; Prehospital sjukvård; Prioritets-baserade dirigeringsstrategier; Markovprocess; Yrkeskunnande;

    Abstract : This thesis presents a study on efficient dispatching rules in ambulance dispatching. By efficient dispatching rules, we mean such dispatching rules that lower response times for priority 1 calls while keeping response times for priority 2 calls at an adequate level. READ MORE