Main description:

This edited volume focuses on research conducted in the area of healthcare systems management. Chapters are extensions of works presented at the International Conference on Management of Ergonomic Design, Industrial Safety and Healthcare Systems. The book addresses the need to have the knowledge of technological and resource management, clinical performances and quality of healthcare delivery systems in order to make hospital systems well and adequately designed and operationally effective ensuring the quality of healthcare to patients. It is a useful resource for students, researchers, industrial professionals and design engineers.

Contents:

Chapter 1. Improving the Performance of an MRI Department through Appointment Scheduling (Papiya Bhattacharjee).- Chapter 2. Measurement of Efficiency and Productivity Growth of Hospital Systems: An Indian Case Study. (Abhik Patra and Pradip Kumar Ray).- Chapter 3. Integrated Trauma Management System ( Gopinath Chattopadhyay).- Chapter 4. Regulatory Mechanism for Diagnostic Radiology (DR) Facilities in India Anirban Guin.- Chapter 5. Health Care Improvement through Integration of Quality Initiatives (Sujata Mitra).- Chapter 6. A Study on Redesigning Healthcare Systems Using Internet of things (K.Rajeswari ).- Chapter 7. A Review of Literature on Ergonomics in Dentistry (Dr Ramaa A).- Chapter 8. Inventory Management and Analysis of Pharmaceuticals in a Healthcare System (Esha Saha).- Chapter 9. A Comprehensive Framework for Ergonomic Evaluation of Patient Handlings Jobs in Healthcare System (Sanjeet Kumar).- Chapter 10. Modelling and Analysis of Distribution of Blood Stocks to Healthcare Units (Pratiksha Patil).