Applying Systems Engineering Tools to Measure and Improve Hospital-Based Health Care Delivery
Patient safety and emergency department functionality are compromised when inefficient coordination between hospital departments impedes ED patients access to inpatient cardiac care. The objective of this dissertation was to create a discrete event simulation model of hospital patient flow in order...
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VANDERBILT
2008
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Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu//available/etd-03152008-165339/ |