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Modeling the impact of changing patient transportation systems on peri-operative process performance in a large hospital: insights from a computer simulation study

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  • Danny Segev
  • Retsef Levi
  • Peter Dunn
  • Warren Sandberg

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  • Danny Segev & Retsef Levi & Peter Dunn & Warren Sandberg, 2012. "Modeling the impact of changing patient transportation systems on peri-operative process performance in a large hospital: insights from a computer simulation study," Health Care Management Science, Springer, vol. 15(2), pages 155-169, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:hcarem:v:15:y:2012:i:2:p:155-169
    DOI: 10.1007/s10729-012-9191-1
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