Simulation and optimization in a health center in Medellin, Colombia

Simulation has been widely applied to health care cases in numerous countries. In Colombia, these applications are scarce. We use a systemic approach, discrete event simulation, simulation-optimization and linear programming to reduce waiting times in a health center in Medell

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2008
• Where: WSC
• Authors: Karol Perez, Laura Cardona, Sebastian Gomez, Tomas Olarte, Paula Escudero
• Keywords: Discrete Event Simulation, Health Care Cases, Low Additional Cost, Modeling And Simulation, WSC 2008