A knowledge-based variance management system for supporting the implementation of clinical pathways

Proceedings - International Conference on Management and Service Science, MASS 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Ye, Yan ^a,b   Jiang, Zhibin ^a   Diao, Xiaodi ^c   Du, Gang ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c Shanghai Putuo District Center Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Clinical pathway; Knowledge based system; UML; Variance management

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PATHWAYS; DECISION STRATEGY; EFFECTIVE ANALYSIS; FUZZY PETRI NETS; FUZZY REASONING; HANDLING PROCESS; HEALTHCARE DOMAINS; HEALTHCARE SERVICES; HIGH QUALITY; IMPRECISE KNOWLEDGE; MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; OBJECT ORIENTED ANALYSIS AND DESIGN; PATIENT CARE PROCESS; PROCESS KNOWLEDGE;

HEALTH CARE; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; ONTOLOGY; PETRI NETS; UNIFIED MODELING LANGUAGE;

MANAGEMENT;

EID: 73849144631     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICMSS.2009.5305190     Document Type: Conference Paper

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