Sep 2026· Journal of the Operational Research Society· Vol 77, pp. 2416 - 2436· 1 citation· 59 references
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This study represents a novel attempt to capture operationally intricate in-patient chemotherapy procedures practiced in hospitals for the first time and provides a service blueprint to manage the spillover effect of the pandemic on cancer care.
The COVID-19 pandemic caused abrupt changes in emergency care, highlighting the need for rapid response and efficient resource use. This study, conducted in the emergency department of a private hospital with over 112,000 arrivals in 2023, noted a post-pandemic increase in ER visits surpassing pre-pandemic levels.Emplo...
Juan Antonio Gallarday Bueno, Angel Fernando González Sánchez· IISE Annual Conference &...· 0 citations
Background Health systems face increasing oncology demand amid workforce constraints and rising care complexity. Outpatient cancer volumes in the United States are projected to grow nearly 18% over the next decade, driven by earlier diagnoses, evolving screening guidelines, and continued site-of-care shifts — while inp...
R. Figlin, Kate O'Shaughnessy, Setu Shah et al.· Frontiers in Health Services· 0 citations
Abstract Cancer care delivery in low- and middle-income settings faces persistent challenges related to increasing disease burden, delayed presentation, and limited healthcare infrastructure. Bihar, India, a predominantly rural and socioeconomically underserved state, lacked dedicated comprehensive tertiary oncology se...
Ravikant Singh, Naresh Gupta, Nishant Kumar et al.· Indian Journal of Medical an...· 0 citations
During the initial phase of a pandemic outbreak, the rapid increase in the number of infected patients leads to shortages of medical resources for both pandemicrelated and ordinary patients. It is crucial to efficiently utilize limited existing resources and strike a balance between controlling the pandemic and sustain...
Within healthcare manufacturing there is increasing pressure to deliver high-quality products efficiently and reliably, without cessation, to meet the needs of healthcare providers. This is amplified by the demand of care increasing for the aging population, needing to be cost effective in a competitive landscape, and...
Kaustubh Vibhandik, Adam Riley, Enrique Macias de Anda· IISE Annual Conference &...· 0 citations
The COVID-19 pandemic brought significant changes to global health care systems, including Mexico’s, where quality of services suffered, and hospitals faced capacity shortages. The Mexican public health system, however, remains under-researched, and its post-pandemic efficiency largely unexplored. This study aims to ev...
Ana Cristina Menendez, D. Mosqueda, Sofia Ayala et al.· IISE Annual Conference &...· 0 citations
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