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Queuing Theory: Contributions and Applications in the Field of Health Service Management – A Bibliometric Approach

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This article aims to analyze contributions and applications of Queuing Theory (QT) in solving health service management problems. A literature bibliometric review was carried out to present a chronological classification of health care systems examined with the aid of queuing models with the purpose of describing the main trends in QT application to assist decision makers in health services. Methodology: A bibliometric review was carried out to investigate the area of health supported by queuing models. Articles describing models of problems were sought and their topics or keywords related to QT and health care or health problems of the population. Results: 314 articles addressing the applications of QT in Health Care Management (HCM) from 2014 and 2020 were analyzed. Conclusion: It was found that QT contributes to improve health services and provides managers with resources to achieve such improvement. It was also evidenced that it is widely applied in emergency services.
Dursun, Asiye (57696275400)
Bibliometric and Thematic Analysis of Postgraduate Theses Addressing the Phenomenon of Earthquakes in the Context of Psychology; [Deprem Olgusunu Psikoloji Bağlamında Ele Alan Lisansüstü Tezlerin Bibliyometrik ve Tematik Analizi]
2024
10.35341/afet.1385369
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85215313910&doi=10.35341%2fafet.1385369&partnerID=40&md5=9ab63d94a8ced166bc23abad87975356
Kütahya Dumlupınar Üniversitesi, Fen Edebiyat Fakültesi, Psikolojisi Bölümü, Kütahya, Turkey
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