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Operational Management in Emergency Healthcare

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A system comprising of individuals (administrative and healthcare staff, patients, and engineers), processes; techniques and equipment (software as well as hardware) connected to formula a network that allows delivery of care to patients immediately is called Emergency Department (ED). For achievement of national goals, the Saudi Vision 2030 stresses upon economic diversification and this can be done through focusing on performance and sustainable strategies which agree with the governance model of Saudi Vision 2030.

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  1. Alharethi, S., Gani, A., Othman, M.K.: Emergency departments. In: Arai, K., Kapoor, S., Bhatia, R. (eds.) Advances in Information and Communication Networks. FICC 2018. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol. 887. Springer, Cham (2019)

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Ben Zayed, S., Gani, A.B., Bin Othman, M.K. (2021). Introduction. In: Operational Management in Emergency Healthcare. Studies in Systems, Decision and Control, vol 297. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-53832-3_1

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