Essays about: "Healthcare Logistics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words Healthcare Logistics.

  1. 1. The impact of Covid-19 on thesupply chain : Review of the effects of a pandemic crisis on the global supplysystem and analysis of its fragilities

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Lorenzo Musella; [2023]
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    Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic has created significant challenges for supply chains worldwide,affecting all aspects of the supply chain from manufacturing to distribution. The aim of this thesis is to show how the disruptions caused by the pandemic have highlighted the fragility of global supply chains, particularly in terms of logistics, manufacturing, distribution, and demand and propose a redesign of the supply chain to better withstand these events. READ MORE

  3. 2. Healthcare Production Control Maturity Model

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Fredrik Elsnitz; Filippa Ramberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Healthcare; maturity model; production control; resource planning; capacity planning; Swedish healthcare.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Sweden has been struggling with bad access to healthcare. The National Healthcare Guarantee is not fulfilled, and Sweden has low productivity numbers. One suggested solution to deal with this issue is increased healthcare production control. READ MORE

  4. 3. A Circular Solution for Plastic Waste Within Healthcare : A fully implementable solution for creating a circular end-of-life option for plastic waste using chemical recycling

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Bharghav Ganesh; Iliass Temsamani; [2023]
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    Abstract : With a growing awareness of the environmental impacts associated with the disposal of healthcare plastic consumables through conventional end-of-life methods, such as landfilling and incineration, there is an increasing need to adopt more sustainable practices. This thesis explores the development of an alternative, circular economy-based solution to manage plastic waste generated by the healthcare sector, focusing on the identification of circular end-of-life strategies. READ MORE

  5. 4. 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

  6. 5. 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