Staff allocation and cost analysis: application of a hospital patient flow model

In this thesis the applicability of a hospital patient flow model is used in addressing hospital resource allocation problems. Three separate but interrelated models are presented. First, the hospital patient flow model is discussed. The main feature of the hospital patient flow model is the matrix...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: St. Jean, Richard Robert
Other Authors: Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/43219
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06122010-020054/