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Subject(s)

• Emergency medicine [Browse]
• Hospitals—Administration [Browse]

Editor

Information Resources Management Association [Browse]

Series

• Critical explorations. [More in this series]
• Gale eBooks

Summary note

"This book examines the latest scholarly material on emerging strategies and methods for delivering optimal emergency medical care and examines the latest techniques and methods of critical care. It also shows how revolutionary technologies and methods are vastly improving how healthcare is implemented globally"-- Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

System details

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Source of description

Description based on print version record.

Contents

• Section 1. Data management. Chapter 1. A new approach to generate hospital data warehouse schema ; Chapter 2. A multi-agent based modeling and simulation data management and analysis system for the hospital emergency department ; Chapter 3. A case study perspective for balanced perioperative workflow achievement through data-driven process improvement ; Chapter 4. A soft computing approach for data routing in hospital area networks (HAN) ; Chapter 5. Categorize readmitted patients in intensive medicine by means of clustering data mining ; Chapter 6. The evolution of comorbidities in hospital administrative databases: a 15-year analysis ; Chapter 7. Data quality and critical events in ventilation: an intensive care study ; Chapter 8. An online neonatal intensive-care unit monitoring system for hospitals in Nigeria
• Section 2. Information systems. Chapter 9. Effect of information service competence and contextual factors on the effectiveness of strategic information systems planning in hospitals ; Chapter 10. Lessons learned from the implementation of an emergency department information system ; Chapter 11. A simulation knowledge extraction-based decision support system for the healthcare emergency department ; Chapter 12. Step towards pervasive technology assessment in intensive medicine ; Chapter 13. Wireless heartrate monitoring along prioritized alert notification using mobile techniques ; Chapter 14. Integrated hospital information system architecture design in Indonesia ; Chapter 15. Design of a hospital interactive wayfinding system: designing for Malaysian users
• Section 3. Management and operations. Chapter 16. Managing emergency units applying queueing theory ; Chapter 17. A Simulation model for resource balancing in healthcare systems ; Chapter 18. Surgery operations modeling and scheduling in healthcare systems ; Chapter 19. Application of fuzzy soft set in patients' prioritization ; Chapter 20. Evaluation of the length of hospital stay through artificial neural networks based systems ; Chapter 21. Radio frequency identification technology in an Australian regional hospital: an innovation translation experience with ANT ; Chapter 22. Community hospital disaster preparedness in the United States ; Chapter 23. E-commerce and IT projects: evaluation and management issues in Australian and Taiwanese hospitals ; Chapter 24. Operations project and management in trauma centers: the case of Brazilian units
• Section 4. Quality and performance. Chapter 25. Quality evaluation of health care establishment utilizing fuzzy AHP ; Chapter 26. TQM practices in public sector: case of Finnish healthcare organizations ; Chapter 27. Hospital service quality from patients perspective: a case of Indonesia ; Chapter 28. Applied pervasive patient timeline in intensive care units ; Chapter 29. Estimating key performance indicators of a new emergency department model ; Chapter 30. A review on the contribution of emergency department Simulation studies in reducing wait time.

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Also available in print.

ISBN

• 9781799824527 (electronic book)
• 1799824527 (electronic book)

OCLC

1135698364

Doi

10.4018/978-1-7998-2451-0

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