Modelling and simulation of emergency services with ARIS and Arena. case study: The emergency department of Saint Joseph and Saint Luc hospital

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 484-495

  Wang, Tao ^a   Guinet, Alain ^a   Belaidi, Aissam ^b   Besombes, Beatrix ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b IUT de Roanne   (France)

Author keywords

Emergency services; Health services; Modelling; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ACTUAL SYSTEM; EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT; EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS; EMERGENCY SERVICE; EMERGENCY SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTHCARE QUALITY; IDS SCHEER; LYON , FRANCE; MODELLING; MODELLING AND SIMULATIONS; NEGATIVE INFLUENCE; NEW SOLUTIONS; RESOURCES ALLOCATION; ROCKWELL; SIMULATION; SIMULATION MODEL; SIMULATION RESULT; SYSTEM PROCESS; WAITING-TIME;

DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; EMERGENCY ROOMS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

SIMULATORS;

EID: 70349116943     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: 13665871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09537280902938605     Document Type: Article

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