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The Role of Quality Management in Healthcare
In this chapter we first highlight the pressing supply chain management issues plaguing the US healthcare. Because hospitals play a critical role in... -
Inventory and order management for healthcare commodities during a pandemic
During the coronavirus pandemic, demand surges and supply chain disruptions have resulted in healthcare commodity shortages. Limitations in modeling...
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Healthcare Complexity and the Role of Service Design in Complex Healthcare Systems
There is a continuous change in healthcare experiential and operational challenges that require a shift to a collaborative approach which fosters the... -
Blockchain adoption challenges in the healthcare sector: a waste management perspective
The proposed study aims to identify the major challenges for blockchain adoption to manage reverse logistics activities of recyclable hospital waste...
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The Role of Quality Management in Healthcare
In this chapter we first highlight the pressing supply chain management issues plaguing the US healthcare. Because hospitals play a critical role in... -
Antifragile, sustainable and agile healthcare waste chain network design by considering blockchain, resiliency, robustness and risk
This study focuses on the most critical issue facing the COVID-19 pandemic: Healthcare Waste Management (HWM). With the increase in patient numbers,...
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Formative Interventions for Healthcare Sustainability: A Developmental Design Agenda
This chapter proposes a developmental design approach to build a long-term design research agenda to study and advise healthcare services towards... -
The Approach of Design Sprints in Healthcare Transformation
John F. Kennedy shouted out with great motivation that they had chosen to go to the moon, not because it is easy, but because it is hard. Truly... -
Viable healthcare supply chain network design for a pandemic
The recent COVID-19 pandemic revealed that healthcare networks must have a flexible and effective structure. In this study, we develop a viable...
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An efficient healthcare chain design for resolving the patient scheduling problem: queuing theory and MILP-ASA optimization approach
The efficiency evaluation of the healthcare chain network becomes crucial as healthcare systems seek to enhance patient satisfaction and reduce costs...
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Robotics Systems and Healthcare Logistics
Including waste management, warehousing, inventory management, equipment maintenance, sanitation, and transportation, healthcare logistics has... -
Design and management of humanitarian supply chains for pandemics: lessons from COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has been an unprecedented challenge for humanity, causing widespread disruptions to daily life and economies worldwide....
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Using new fuzzy regression aptness and healthcare equity indices in cancer hospitals network design: a fuzzy multi-objective mathematical model
Cancer hospitals could provide all required services for cancer patients and decrease the time-wasting of cancer-curing procedures and patients...
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5G+ Smart Healthcare
The healthcare industry is an aggregation and integration of health-related sectors, including hospitals, medications, medical devices, and health... -
Map** research on healthcare operations and supply chain management: a topic modelling-based literature review
The literature on healthcare operations and supply chain management has seen unprecedented growth over the past two decades. This paper seeks to...
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A robust multi-objective model for healthcare resource management and location planning during pandemics
In this study, we consider the problem of healthcare resource management and location planning problem during the early stages of a pandemic/epidemic...
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Effects of healthcare quality management activities and sociotechnical systems on internal customer experience and organizational performance
This study examines the effects of quality management (QM) activities and sociotechnical systems (STS) on internal customer (employee) experience and...
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Service Design Practices for Healthcare Innovation Paradigms, Principles, Prospects
This book offers an overview of service design practices for healthcare and hospital management. It explores how these practices can help to generate...
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Learning from COVID 19. A Comparison of Innovative Design Solutions for Human-Centered Healthcare Facilities
The novel 2019 Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has revealed numerous challenges in coordinating and arranging hospital spaces at both national and... -
Tools for Healthcare Data Lake Infrastructure Benchmarking
Vast amounts of medical data are generated every day, and constitute a crucial asset to improve therapy outcomes, medical treatments and healthcare...