Entropy Optimization by Redesigning Organization in Hospital Operations

A redesign of hospitals (i.e., partitioning departments and delegating decision authority) may be needed to deal with variable demand. Uncertain demands and throughput times often need short reaction times. In this study, we develop quantitative methods to guide a redesign through an information-pro...

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Main Authors: Windi Winasti, Hubert Berden, Frits van Merode
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/25/10/1447