SIMULATION IN HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT BOŻENA MIELCZAREK

Discover the fascinating world of computer simulations in healthcare management! This monograph is the key to understanding how simulation methods can support decision-making processes at various levels of healthcare management. Learn the secrets of constructing and applying simulation models that will help you make better and more effective decisions.

• Comprehensive approach: Discussion of the four main simulation methods – Monte Carlo, discrete event simulation, system dynamics, and agent-based simulation.
• Practical application: Understanding how computer simulations can be used to solve problems in healthcare management.
• Unique taxonomy: Comprehensive taxonomy linking decision areas of healthcare management and simulation methods, based on current scientific reports.
• First such overview in Polish: Unique perspective on simulation issues in healthcare, presented in Polish.
• Support for decision-making processes: Ability to conduct controlled experiments on a simulated system, allowing for better understanding and optimization of processes.

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This monograph is ideal for students, scientists, managers, and anyone interested in healthcare management. Thanks to it, you will gain knowledge about modern simulation methods and learn how to use them in practice. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced professional, this book will help you broaden your horizons and become a better decision-maker.

The book discusses the most important conditions for using four simulation approaches - the Monte Carlo method, discrete event simulation, system dynamics and agent-based simulation. An advantage of the book is a comprehensive taxonomy, developed on the basis of currently published scientific reports from around the world, linking decision areas of healthcare management and simulation methods. This is the first such review presented in Polish.