Efficient Optimization of Route Planning for Intra-Hospital Patient Transportation using Discrete Event Simulation

Key Points

• To optimize patient transportation processes within hospitals using discrete event simulation techniques.
• Employed discrete event simulation to model intra-hospital transportation scenarios.
• Analyzed transport workflow and path efficiency during shifts.
• Identified critical factors impacting patient transport times.
• Demonstrated increased efficiency in patient transport routes.
• Identified potential reductions in transport delays during emergency situations.
• Enhanced overall patient flow and resource utilization within the hospital.