Emergency medical services (EMS) are dedicated to provide urgent medical care to any
person requiring it and to ensure their transport to a hospital or care facility, if required …

Organizations of pre-hospital emergency medical services have as first mission to provide
medical assistance to patients including transport to medical centers if necessary, and a …

Quantitative preparedness measures can be used to calculate the level of preparedness for
handling disasters or emergencies. They are useful for evaluating plans and preparations …

Disasters like terrorist attacks, earthquakes, hurricanes, and volcano eruptions are usually
unpredictable events that affect a high number of people. We propose an approach that …

EMS is critical to health care industry. In this tutorial, we provide a glimpse of significant
research achievements in EMS operations management. We focus on simulation modeling …

Disasters like terrorist attacks, earthquakes, hurricanes, and volcano eruptions are usually
unpredictable events that affect a high number of people. We propose an approach that can …

Within the framework of the present paper authors introduce a GIS based model, developed
in the Institute of Geography at Pécs University. The model can support decision-makers …

Ambulance logistics involves managing an efficient ambulance health care, which includes
both emergency medical services and patient transportations. There has been a decrease in …

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 …

Deals with the management of ambulance stations complex in the city with congested traffic.
The estimation of ambulance station efficiency is based on DEA methodology. The …