Ben Bachouch, Rym; Guinet, Alain; Hajri-Gabouj, Sonia - In: International Journal of Production Economics 140 (2012) 2, pp. 833-843
In this paper we investigate the hospital bed management problem. Constrained by budgetary cuts, French hospitals must efficiently manage shared resources, especially beds, which are allocated to acute and elective patients. Nurses therefore have to manage beds and to plan their use according to...