Tehrani, Jasmine; Liu, Kecheng; Michell, Vaughan - In: Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management (JIEM) 5 (2012) 2, pp. 442-456
Purpose: Increasing costs of health care, fuelled by demand for high quality, cost-effective healthcare has drove hospitals to streamline their patient care delivery systems. One such systematic approach is the adaptation of Clinical Pathways (CP) as a tool to increase the quality of healthcare...