Process mining based modeling and analysis of workflows in clinical care - A case study in a chicago outpatient clinic

Proceedings of the 11th IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control, ICNSC 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 590-595

  Zhou, Zhichao ^a   Wang, Yong ^a   Li, Lin ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Chicago   (United States)

Author keywords

discrete event simulation; healthcare; outpatient clinic; patient flow; process mining

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING; DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION;

COST-EFFECTIVE METHODS; DISCRETE EVENT MODELS; DISCRETE-EVENT SIMULATION MODEL; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCTS; OUTPATIENT CLINIC; PATIENT FLOW; PROCESS MINING; STATISTICAL ESTIMATION;

HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84902368928     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICNSC.2014.6819692     Document Type: Conference Paper

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