In recent years, there has been significant interest in develo** system dynamics
simulation models to analyze complex healthcare problems. However, there is a lack of …

Process mining applies robust methodologies using data mining and machine learning for
pattern recognition, using models that represent the process flow identified by the sequence …

Queuing theory can and has been used to inform bed pool capacity decision making, though
rarely by managers themselves. The insights it brings are also not widely and properly …

Background Health systems aim to provide a range of services to meet the growing demand
of Dubai's heathcare system aims to provide a range of services to meet the growing …

Hospital beds are one of the most critical resources in healthcare institutions. In practice,
beds are usually allocated to different departments in advance to accommodate different …

The length of hospital stay (LOS) is a significant indicator of the quality of patient care,
hospital efficiency, and operational resilience. Considering the importance of LOS in …

District heating and cooling networks connect and distribute thermal energy resources within
a network of sources and demands. While individual networks have been extensively …

Various medical and surgical units operate in a typical hospital and to treat their patients
these units compete for infrastructure like operating rooms (OR) and ward beds. How that …

Inpatient beds represent one of the most critical resources in hospitals, of which the
availability has been under increasing pressure in China. Such beds are usually to be either …

Ambulance routing is an important strategic decision that plays a critical role in the
optimisation of the healthcare system. Despite the obvious merit of intelligent ambulance …