Resource-Based Patient Prioritization in Mass-Casualty Incidents
Mills, A., Argon, N., and Ziya, S.
(2013).
Resource-Based Patient Prioritization in Mass-Casualty Incidents.
(Abstract only.) Manufacturing and Service Operations Management. 15(3): 361-377.
The authors created a “fluid model” of patient triage in a mass-casualty incident that incorporates resource limitations and the changes in survival probabilities with respect to time. They tested it using a simulation model and data from emergency medicine literature, and conclude that the policy developed outperforms START in all scenarios considered.
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