Home health care logistics planning: a review and framework
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Home Health Care Logistics Management: Framework and Research Perspectives
Home Health Care (HHC) services are a growing sector in the medical service business. These services are based on a delivery network in which patients are hospitalized at their homes and health care providers must deliver coordinated medical care to patients. The fact that patients and medical staff's homes are considered as a component of the delivery network creates a difference from typical ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Procedia Manufacturing
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2351-9789
DOI: 10.1016/j.promfg.2017.09.165