Simulation and modeling efforts to support decision making in healthcare supply chain management

The Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Abukhousa, Eman ^a   Al Jaroodi, Jameela ^b   Lazarova Molnar, Sanja ^a   Mohamed, Nader ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSUMER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DRUG INDUSTRY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MATERIALS HANDLING; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RADIOFREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION; ROBOTICS; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, MANAGEMENT; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PENNSYLVANIA; PRODUCT LINE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84896339223     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/354246     Document Type: Article

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