AI planning and scheduling in the medical hospital environment

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 101-111

  Spyropoulos, C D ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INFORMATICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Artificial Intelligence; Hospital management; Medical therapy; Planning; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; HOSPITALS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; THERAPY PLANNING;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL DESIGN; HOSPITAL FINANCE; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HOSPITAL PLANNING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0034308304     PISSN: 09333657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0933-3657(00)00059-2     Document Type: Editorial

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