Essays about: "Emergency Logistics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words Emergency Logistics.

  1. 1. Simulating the Emergency Department to investigate the impact on patient flow by changing scheduling and layout

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

    Author : Anna-Maria Grönbäck; [2023]
    Keywords : simulation; emergency department; patient lead time; healthcare logistics;

    Abstract : A simulation study of the emergency department at Vrinnevisjukhuset in Norrköping investigating the patient flow with respect to patient lead time. ... READ MORE

  3. 2. Development of a Machine Learning Survival Analysis Pipeline with Explainable AI for Analyzing the Complexity of ED Crowding : Using Real World Data collected from a Swedish Emergency Department

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Tobias Haraldsson; [2023]
    Keywords : SHAP; Explainable AI; Survival Analysis; LOS; Machine Learning; ED Crowding; SHAP; Förklarbar AI; Överlevnadsanalys; LOS; Maskininlärning; Överbelastning på Akuten;

    Abstract : One of the biggest challenges in healthcare is Emergency Department (ED)crowding which creates high constraints on the whole healthcare system aswell as the resources within and can be the cause of many adverse events.Is is a well known problem were a lot of research has been done and a lotof solutions has been proposed, yet the problem still stands unsolved. READ MORE

  4. 3. Applying Nonlinear Mixed-Effects Modeling to Model Patient Flow in the Emergency Department : Evaluation of the Impact of Patient Characteristics on Emergency Department Logistics

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Umberto Rosamilia; [2022]
    Keywords : Emergency Department; Nonlinear Mixed-Effects Modeling; Healthcare Logistics; Patient Flow Modeling; Patient Pathways; Markov Process; Akutmottagning; Icke-Linjär Blandad Effektmodellering; Vårdlogistik; Patientflödesmodellering; Patientflöde; Markovprocess;

    Abstract : Emergency departments are fundamental for providing high-quality care, and their operations directly impact the logistics of the hospitals in their entirety. Poor emergency department performance leads to delays, prolonged hospitalization, and improper allocation of resources, reducing the quality of the provided care and increasing costs. READ MORE

  5. 4. Hurricane Resilience and Climate Change Adaptation – A Minor Field Study in Roseau, Dominica

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Camilla Göller; [2019]
    Keywords : Hurricane Resilience; Climate Change Adaptation; Minor Field Study; Global Goals; Roseau; Dominica; West Indies; Hurricane Maria; Sustainable Urban Design; Harbour; Flooding Strategies; Emergency Logistics; Tourism; Beach Front; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Dominica, the hurricane-prone island nation, experienced severe destruction in September 2017 from a category 5 hurricane named Maria. Based on research and a minor field study to the island in the Lesser Antilles, a climate change adaptive and hurricane resilient design for a specific site in the capital Roseau is proposed in this master thesis project in Sustainable Urban Design. READ MORE

  6. 5. Identifying factors that cause inventory build-ups and how to solve it

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Anders Eriksson; Anes Music; [2019]
    Keywords : Lean; KANBAN; Internal logistics; FIFO; Inventory build-ups; standardized work;

    Abstract : Companies have put much focus on production systems to generate and maintain competitiveness which has contributed in less focus to logistics. The material flow is the process after the main processes and has therefore been regarded as “unimportant”. READ MORE