A location-allocation model for influenza pandemic outbreaks: a case study in India

Y Devi, S Patra, SP Singh - Operations Management Research, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Previous pandemics in 1918, 1957, 1968, and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
have provided sufficient evidence of health concerns caused by influenza pandemics. The …

A bi-level model and hybrid heuristic algorithm for the optimal location of prefabricated building industrial park

R Huang, K Li, G Liu, A Shrestha, R Chang… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2022 - Elsevier
Optimal location for prefabricated building industrial park (PBIP) can significantly reduce the
logistic cost, delivery time and environmental pollution of prefabricated and modular …

A novel hybrid epsilon-constraint and NSGA-II method for bi-objective restructuring hierarchical facility location problem

M Yavari, M Mousavi-Saleh… - Journal of Advances in …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose A multi-objective mixed-integer linear program (MILP) model is developed to
address this problem. The primary objective is to minimize the total restructuring cost, while …

Optimal Covid-19 vaccine stations location and allocation strategies

A Kumar, G Kumar, TV Ramane… - … : an international journal, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study proposes strategies for vaccine center allocation for coronavirus disease
(COVID) vaccine by determining the number of vaccination stations required for the …

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence Integration on Minimizing Patient Wait Time in Hospitals

S Trivedi, N Patel - Researchberg Review of Science and …, 2020 - researchberg.com
Reduced patient wait-times benefit not just patients' health but also the overall efficiency of
the healthcare system, which is particularly crucial given the aging population and rising …

Multi-period integrated planning for vaccination station location and medical professional assignment under uncertainty

X Lai, X Lu, X Yu, N Zhu - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
This study proposes a new vaccination station location model while simultaneously
considering the multiple-period planning of medical professionals and their working plan, as …

Adaptive distributionally robust cluster-based healthcare network design problem under an uncertain environment

L Wang, G Yang, M Yang - Information Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
County medical alliances (CMAs) in China are considered to be effective in optimizing the
layout of medical resources and improving primary healthcare services. To facilitate the …

A light robust optimization model for a hierarchical healthcare network

A Yaqoubi, F Sabouhi, A Bozorgi-Amiri, MS Amalnick - Kybernetes, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose A growing body of evidence points to the influence of location and allocation
decisions on the structure of healthcare networks. The authors introduced a three-level …

A novel robust model for location-allocation of healthcare facilities considering pre-disaster and post-disaster characteristics

M Alinaghian, SR Hejazi, N Bajoul… - Scientia …, 2023 - scientiairanica.sharif.edu
Health care centers are one of the most important municipal facilities that are directly
involved in providing personal and social health. In this paper, a new Robust Mathematical …

Optimal pricing and patient satisfaction optimization for healthcare providers

F Haghgou, AA Taleizadeh, MS Amalnik… - Expert Systems with …, 2024 - Elsevier
The importance of health systems for societies makes it necessary to examine them from a
scientific perspective and improve healthcare. Healthcare service prices determine patients' …