Modeling emergency department using a hybrid simulation approach

• Main Authors: Ahmad, Norazura, Abdul Ghani, Noraida, Kamil, Anton Abdulbasah, Mat Tahar, Razman
• Other Authors: Yang, Gi-Chul
• Format: Book Section
• Published: Springer Netherlands 2013
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/19077/; http://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6190-2_53

Within hospital, emergency department is one of the most important unit that involves complex patient movement flow and detailed operational activities. As an integrated system, the efficiency of emergency department depends on its interaction between inter-departmental units and intra-departmental...