Publications by authors named "Fereshteh Davari"

Article Synopsis
  • This study examines overcrowding and long wait times in the emergency department at Al-Zahra Hospital, aiming to improve patient flow and experience using two modeling techniques: process mining and simulation.
  • A sample of over 39,000 patients was analyzed, employing methods like statistical analysis, simulation with ARENA software, and process mining with Access software to pinpoint inefficiencies.
  • Key bottlenecks identified included lengthy waiting times, delays in doctor’s orders, and congestion during discharge, highlighting areas for potential optimization to reduce patient wait times.
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Background: Nowadays, application of nuclear technology in different industries has largely expanded worldwide. Proportionately, the risk of nuclear incidents and the resulting injuries have, therefore, increased in recent years. Preparedness is an important part of the crisis management cycle; therefore efficient preplanning seems crucial to any crisis management plan.

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