Improving Patient Flow Management Process in Emergency Department Using Simulation and PROMETHEE Method

Introduction: This article proposes a method which could improve the performance of an Emergency Department (ED) in a large hospital in Tehran, where the long waiting times cause patients’ and ED staff ’s dissatisfaction. ED is considered as a bottleneck in hospitals. To reduce long waiting time and...

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Main Authors: AR Gharahi, AS Kheirkhah, A Bagheri, M Ahmadi
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2014-10-01
Series:مدیریت سلامت
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Online Access:http://jha.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1488-en.html