A decision support tool for healthcare providers to evaluate readiness and impacts of adopting supply chain data standards
| Autor: | Vijith Varghese, Angelica Burbano Collazos, Nebil Buyurgan, Raja Jayaraman, Ronald L. Rardin |
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| Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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Cadena de suministro
Sistemas de Salud Salud - Aseguramiento de la calidad Decision support system Production engineering media_common.quotation_subject Supply chain Consistency (database systems) Software de gestión Quality (business) Operations management Safety Risk Reliability and Quality media_common business.industry Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Ingeniería de procesos Automation Ingeniería de producción Identifier Product (business) Herramienta de gestión Cadena de abastecimiento Risk analysis (engineering) business Safety Research Healthcare providers |
| Zdroj: | Repositorio ICESI Universidad ICESI instacron:Universidad ICESI |
| ISSN: | 1948-8319 1948-8300 |
| Popis: | Healthcare providers are under increasing pressure to reduce waste, eliminate unnecessary costs and redundant efforts, thereby improving the quality and consistency of healthcare delivery. Lack of automation and the lack of use of global identifiers for products and locations, also known as supply chain data standards, are two critical factors that can help streamline providers operations and improve process efficiency. Despite widespread consensus among various stakeholders, healthcare providers lack a well-defined approach towards adopting and implementing data standards. Supply chain data standards can be defined as a set of product and location identifiers which are used in supply chain related processes and transactions. Healthcare providers willing to successfully adopt data standards in some or all of their operations need to invest in several process changes and technology installations or upgrades; however, they often struggle to justify returns on those investments and hence, find uncertain Retu... |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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