Hospital Resource Planning for Mass Casualty Incidents: Limitations for Coping with Multiple Injured Patients

Using a discrete-event simulation (DES) model, the current disaster plan regarding the allocation of multiple injured patients from a mass casualty incident was evaluated for an acute specialty hospital in Vienna, Austria. With the current resources available, the results showed that the number of s...

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Main Authors: Daniel Staribacher, Marion Sabine Rauner, Helmut Niessner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Healthcare
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/20/2713