Recent major health shocks like the 2014-16 Ebola outbreak, the Zika outbreak, and, last but not least, the Covid-19 pandemic have strongly contributed to drawing attention to the issue of resilience of health systems, because health authorities and organizations experienced severe difficulties in managing these crises. The concept of resilience is assuming a central role […]
In the last years, with the overwhelming explosion of medical devices and lack of resources in healthcare among scholars there has been an emerging and growing interest towards the medical equipment inventory management in hospitals. This paper aims at designing a tool of Replacement Priority Index (RPI) to measure the technical variables “technical RPI” through […]