Visualising patient flow

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 178, Issue , 2012, Pages 77-82

  Jensen, Andrew ^a,b   Boyle, Justin ^b   Khanna, Sankalp ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bed occupancy; Crowding; Decision making; Operations research; Software

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH; HOSPITAL BEDS; HOSPITALS; HYBRID INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INTERFACE STATES; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

BED-OCCUPANCY; CLINICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; CROWDING; EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS; FLOW INFORMATIONS; LENGTH OF STAY; USER FRIENDLY INTERFACE; VARIABLE TIME SCALE;

INFORMATION FILTERING;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CROWDING; DECISION MAKING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT TRANSPORT;

CROWDING; DATA DISPLAY; DECISION MAKING; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; PATIENT TRANSFER; QUEENSLAND; SOFTWARE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84868277914     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-61499-078-9-77     Document Type: Conference Paper

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