A capacity planning simulation model and its application to a nuclear medicine service

ESM 2006 - 2006 European Simulation and Modelling Conference: Modelling and Simulation 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 68-72

  Cameron, Rob ^a   Dugdale, Robert E ^b   Page, Michael J ^c  

^a Lattice Networks Limited   (United Kingdom)

^b BRADFORD DISTRICT CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c BRADFORD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Capacity planning; Healthcare; Modelling; Nuclear medicine; Resource management; Simulation

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; MANAGEMENT; MODAL ANALYSIS; MODELS; NUCLEAR MEDICINE;

CAPACITY PLANNING; INFORMED DECISION; MODELLING AND SIMULATIONS; MODES OF OPERATION; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RESOURCE UTILISATION; SIMULATION; SIMULATION PROGRAM;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 84898627490     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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