Essays about: "hospital supply chain"

Found 4 essays containing the words hospital supply chain.

  1. 1. Traceability of Single-Use Medical Devices through the Hospital Supply Chain. Reflections and Recommendations for Implementation of Single-Use Medical Devices Traceability

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Sara Kyrkander; [2020]
    Keywords : Traceability; Registration; Supply Chain; Incident Management; Single-use Medical Devices; Unique Device Identification; Patient Safety; Quality of Healthcare; Healthcare Institution;

    Abstract : There is an increased need for complete medical device traceability in the healthcare industry. The two main reasons are the healthcare industry's global supply chain and decentralised adverse events reporting, where different laws apply for each country and where each country has their own database for incidents without international governance. READ MORE

  2. 2. Third party logistics at a large hospital construction project

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

    Author : Hanna Österman; [2017]
    Keywords : bygglogistik; tredjepartslogistik; supply chain management; byggandets försörjningskedja; byggprocess; byggproduktion; byggstyrning;

    Abstract : Byggbranschen är en viktig näringsgren med stor direkt och indirekt påverkan på tillväxten och problem inom byggsektorn riskerar därför att fortplanta sig som negativa effekter på samhällsekonomin. Sedan länge brottas byggsektorn med en mycket svag produktivitetsutveckling. READ MORE

  3. 3. Technology and Logistics in Health Care Services : A Case Study of Länssjukhuset Ryhov

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Biljana Tolic; Amanda Hanaeus; [2015]
    Keywords : Logistics; Lean Health Care; Bed Management; Process Activity Mapping; Swedish Hospitals;

    Abstract : Background: Swedish hospitals face intensified challenges due to elevated demands from patients, demographic changes and cost constraints. Furthermore, patient safety is negatively affected by the relatively high rate of health care associated infections (HAIs). READ MORE

  4. 4. Load Carriers; Optimized Solution to Improve Performance of Roll containers : A Case Study at VGR-WESTMA Organization

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Ingenjörshögskolan

    Author : Bardia Alimohamadi; [2009]
    Keywords : ergonomics; roll container; manual material handling; hospital supply chain; noise pollution;

    Abstract : Roll containers are widely used in transportation and delivery operations due to the high level of flexibility and agility they offer to supply chains. However, there is a negative side to the application of roll containers in industry which can be removed or minimized by proper ergonomic and technical considerations. READ MORE