A simulation tool to support recovery bed planning for surgical patients

Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1333-1339

  Marmor, Yariv N ^a   Rohleder, Thomas R ^a   Huschka, Todd ^a   Cook, David ^a   Thompson, Jeffrey ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKERS; IS PLANNING; LENGTH OF STAY; PATIENT SERVICES; PLANNING PROCESS; PROCESS IMPROVEMENT; QUANTITATIVE DECISION; SEASONAL EFFECTS; SERVICE LEVELS; SIMULATION MODEL; SIMULATION TOOL; STEP DOWN; SURGICAL PATIENTS;

CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

PATIENT REHABILITATION;

EID: 84863421462     PISSN: 08917736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2011.6147854     Document Type: Conference Paper

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