Essays about: "technology in hospital management"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 51 essays containing the words technology in hospital management.

  1. 16. Additive Manufacturing in Orthopedics and Craniomaxillofacial Surgery for the Development of High-risk Custom-made Implants : A Qualitative Study of Implementation Factors from a Multi-stakeholder Perspective

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Antonia Evgenia Nioti; [2020]
    Keywords : Implementation; CFIR; custom-made implants; barriers; surgery; disruptive innovation; additive manufacturing; 3D printing; medical device regulation; ortopedics; craniomaxillofacial; Implementering; patientspecifika implantat; disruptiva teknologier; additiv tillverkning; ortopedi; käkkirurgi; kraniokirurgi; regelverket; hindrande och underlättande faktorer;

    Abstract :   Additive manufacturing (AM) has enabled the possibility for the hospitals to become their own implant producers developing implants that are tailored to patient’s anatomy. Despite the enormous potential of custom-made implants there are challenges that complicate the implementation of them into clinical practice. READ MORE

  3. 17. Development of intelligent handle for assistance in vacuum extraction deliveries. : Optimization of low power designs with an experimental investigation of the battery recovery effect.

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

    Author : Anders Levin; William Ellert; [2019]
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    Abstract : Karolinska Institutet has requested a new version of their measurement device in the form of an intelligent handle to be used in vacuum extraction deliveries at the hospital’s maternity ward. The development of the device has been focused on reducing size, manufacturability, energy optimization and to water proof the device. READ MORE

  4. 18. Simulation as a decision support tool for hospitals' surgery planning : A case study for process improvement at a major hospital in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Hrafn Eyjólfsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Production planning; surgery planning; decision support tools; simulation; DES; process improvement; process mapping; bed management; patient flows; healthcare;

    Abstract : Healthcare systems, driven by increased demand due to growth in chronic diseases and population, suffer from lack of staffing and facility resources. Many major hospitals have long waiting lists and have subsequently pushed their production close to maximum capacity due to the high demand for services. READ MORE

  5. 19. Creating Shared Value through Strategic Biobanking : Public-Private Partnerships in Healthcare

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

    Author : Anton Agerberg; Trolle von Sydow Yllenius; [2019]
    Keywords : Creating shared value; Strategic CSR; Public-private Partnerships; Value based healthcare; Biobanking;

    Abstract : Societies are plagued by growing healthcare expenditures and budgetary constraints. The strategy for solving the issue has been heavily debated, with proposed solutions such as Valuebased healthcare (VBHC), Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) and improved medical treatments. READ MORE

  6. 20. The Impact Of Optimized Scheduling Within The Swedish Operating Theatre

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Igor Radulovic; Timmie Abrahamsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Operating room scheduling; Surgical schedule; Mathematical modeling; Parallel surgery scheduling; Health care management;

    Abstract : Improved utilization of scarce resources such as health care personnel is necessary to address well-known problem of long waiting times within the health care. Implementing mathematically modeled scheduling in the operating theatre has the potential to result in more efficient allocation of resources and financial gains. READ MORE