HOSPITAL LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT: SIMULATION APPLICATION IN THE WAREHOUSE OF A HOSPITAL IN FEIRA DE SANTANA
In hospital warehouses, simulation represents a significant advancement inoperational efficiency and material management. This study aimed to explore thebenefits and challenges of using this technology in the healthcare sector. The resultsshowed that implementing this innovative technology can help identify potentialproblems in a hospital warehouse, improve the quality of life for employees, andconsequently, for the patients served. It was concluded that simulation helps addressthe challenges of healthcare management, improving the accuracy and efficiency oftime and space management, and promoting the continuous improvement of hospitalprocesses.
Authors
- Rodrigues Lima
- Cristiane Agra Pimentel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9939-0309)
- Andressa Clara Barbosa de Araújo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1734-506X)
- Eduardo Abreu Batista Cerqueira
- João Vítor Siqueira Fonseca (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9218-9921)
- Gabriela dos Reis Machado Souza
- Vanessa Kelly Freitas Maia
Publication Details
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5151/siintec2024-388979
- Primary Topic
- Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00