Frontiers in Political Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
6
Опубликована: Дек. 17, 2024
The
scarcity
of
healthcare
resources,
particularly
during
crises,
is
a
reality.
AI
can
help
alleviate
this
deficiency.
Tasks
such
as
triage,
diagnosis,
or
determining
patient’s
life-threatening
risk
are
some
the
applications
we
delegate
to
algorithms.
However,
limited
number
real
clinical
experiences
and
lack
research
on
its
implementation
mean
that
only
partially
understand
risks
involved
in
development.
To
contribute
knowledge
both
opportunities
management
solution
like
presents,
analyze
case
autonomous
emergency
vehicles.
After
conducting
detailed
literature
review,
adopt
an
innovative
perspective:
patient.
We
believe
relationship
established
between
patient
technology,
emotional
connection,
determine
success
implementing
driving
devices.
Therefore,
also
propose
simple
solution:
endowing
technology
with
anthropomorphic
features.
Journal of Modelling in Management,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
19(2), С. 605 - 629
Опубликована: Июль 13, 2023
Purpose
Decision-making,
reinforced
by
artificial
intelligence
(AI),
is
predicted
to
become
potent
tool
within
the
domain
of
supply
chain
management.
Considering
importance
this
subject,
purpose
study
explore
triggers
and
technological
inhibitors
affecting
adoption
AI.
This
also
aims
identify
three-dimensional
triggers,
notably
those
linked
environmental,
social,
governance
(ESG),
as
well
inhibitors.
Design/methodology/approach
Drawing
upon
a
six-step
systematic
review
following
preferred
reporting
items
for
reviews
meta
analysis
(PRISMA)
guidelines,
broad
range
journal
publications
was
recognized,
with
thematic
under
lens
ESG
framework,
offering
unique
perspective
on
factors
triggering
inhibiting
AI
in
chain.
Findings
In
environmental
dimension,
include
product
waste
reduction
greenhouse
gas
emissions
reduction,
highlighting
potential
promoting
sustainability
responsibility.
social
encompass
security
quality,
well-being,
indicating
how
can
contribute
ensuring
safe
high-quality
products
enhancing
societal
welfare.
involve
agile
lean
practices,
cost
sustainable
supplier
selection,
circular
economy
initiatives,
risk
management,
knowledge
sharing
synergy
between
demand.
The
category
present
challenges,
encompassing
lack
regulations
rules,
data
privacy
concerns,
responsible
ethical
considerations,
performance
assessment
difficulties,
poor
group
bias
need
achieve
human
decision-makers.
Research
limitations/implications
Despite
use
PRISMA
guidelines
ensure
comprehensive
search
screening
process,
it
possible
that
some
relevant
studies
other
databases
industry
reports
may
have
been
missed.
light
this,
selected
not
fully
captured
diversity
extraction
themes
from
papers
subjective
nature
relies
interpretation
researchers,
which
introduce
bias.
Originality/value
research
contributes
field
conducting
diverse
trigger
or
inhibit
adoption,
providing
valuable
insights
into
their
impact.
By
incorporating
protocol,
offers
holistic
evaluation
dimensions
associated
chain,
presenting
implications
both
professionals
researchers.
originality
lies
its
in-depth
examination
multifaceted
aspects
making
resource
advancing
area.
Applied Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(22), С. 10144 - 10144
Опубликована: Ноя. 6, 2024
The
integration
of
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
in
healthcare
management
marks
a
significant
advance
technological
innovation,
promising
transformative
effects
on
processes,
patient
care,
and
the
efficacy
emergency
responses.
scientific
novelty
study
lies
its
integrated
approach,
combining
systematic
review
predictive
algorithms
to
provide
comprehensive
understanding
AI’s
role
improving
across
different
contexts.
Covering
period
between
2019
2023,
which
includes
global
challenges
posed
by
COVID-19
pandemic,
this
research
investigates
operational,
strategic,
response
implications
AI
adoption
sector.
It
further
examines
how
impact
varies
temporal
geographical
addresses
two
main
objectives:
explore
influences
domains,
identify
variations
based
Utilizing
an
we
compared
various
prediction
algorithms,
including
logistic
regression,
interpreted
results
through
SHAP
(SHapley
Additive
exPlanations)
analysis.
findings
reveal
five
key
thematic
areas:
enhancing
quality
assurance,
resource
management,
security,
pandemic.
highlights
positive
influence
operational
efficiency
strategic
decision
making,
while
also
identifying
related
data
privacy,
ethical
considerations,
need
for
ongoing
integration.
These
insights
opportunities
targeted
interventions
optimize
current
future
landscapes.
In
conclusion,
work
contributes
deeper
provides
policymakers,
professionals,
researchers,
offering
roadmap
addressing
both
PLoS ONE,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
20(1), С. e0316526 - e0316526
Опубликована: Янв. 7, 2025
Background
Ventilator-associated
pneumonia
(VAP)
is
a
common
nosocomial
infection
in
ICU,
significantly
associated
with
poor
outcomes.
However,
there
currently
lack
of
reliable
and
interpretable
tools
for
assessing
the
risk
in-hospital
mortality
VAP
patients.
This
study
aims
to
develop
an
machine
learning
(ML)
prediction
model
enhance
assessment
Methods
extracted
patient
data
from
versions
2.2
3.1
MIMIC-IV
database,
using
version
training
validation,
external
testing.
Feature
selection
was
conducted
Boruta
algorithm,
14
ML
models
were
constructed.
The
optimal
identified
based
on
area
under
receiver
operating
characteristic
curve
(AUROC),
accuracy,
sensitivity,
specificity
across
both
validation
test
cohorts.
SHapley
Additive
exPlanations
(SHAP)
analysis
applied
global
local
interpretability.
Results
A
total
1,894
patients
included,
12
features
ultimately
selected
construction:
24-hour
urine
output,
blood
urea
nitrogen,
age,
diastolic
pressure,
platelet
count,
anion
gap,
body
temperature,
bicarbonate
level,
sodium
mass
index,
whether
combined
congestive
heart
failure
cerebrovascular
disease.
random
forest
(RF)
showed
best
performance,
achieving
AUC
0.780
internal
0.724
testing,
outperforming
other
clinical
scoring
systems.
Conclusion
RF
demonstrated
robust
performance
predicting
developed
online
tool
can
assist
clinicians
efficiently
risk,
supporting
decision-making.
International Journal of Emergency Medicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
17(1)
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2024
Abstract
Background
Shortages
of
mechanical
ventilation
have
become
a
constant
problem
in
Emergency
Departments
(EDs),
thereby
affecting
the
timely
deployment
medical
interventions
that
counteract
severe
health
complications
experienced
during
respiratory
disease
seasons.
It
is
then
necessary
to
count
on
agile
and
robust
methodological
approaches
predicting
expected
demand
loads
EDs
while
supporting
allocation
ventilators.
In
this
paper,
we
propose
an
integration
Artificial
Intelligence
(AI)
Discrete-event
Simulation
(DES)
design
effective
ensuring
high
availability
ventilators
for
patients
needing
these
devices.
Methods
First,
applied
Random
Forest
(RF)
estimate
probability
respiratory-affected
entering
emergency
wards.
Second,
introduced
RF
predictions
into
DES
model
diagnose
response
terms
ventilator
availability.
Lately,
pretested
two
different
suggested
by
decision-makers
address
scarcity
resource.
A
case
study
European
hospital
group
was
used
validate
proposed
methodology.
Results
The
number
training
cohort
734,
test
comprised
315.
sensitivity
AI
93.08%
(95%
confidence
interval,
[88.46
−
96.26%]),
whilst
specificity
85.45%
[77.45
91.45%].
On
other
hand,
positive
negative
predictive
values
were
91.62%
(86.75
95.13%)
87.85%
(80.12
93.36%).
Also,
Receiver
Operator
Characteristic
(ROC)
curve
plot
95.00%
(89.25
100%).
Finally,
median
waiting
time
decreased
17.48%
after
implementing
new
resource
capacity
strategy.
Conclusions
Combining
helps
healthcare
elucidate
shortening
times
epidemics
pandemics.
World Journal of Critical Care Medicine,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
12(4), С. 217 - 225
Опубликована: Сен. 5, 2023
The
carbon
footprint
of
healthcare
is
significantly
impacted
by
intensive
care
units,
which
has
implications
for
climate
change
and
planetary
health.
Considering
this,
it
crucial
to
implement
widespread
efforts
promote
environmental
sustainability
in
these
units.
A
literature
search
publications
relevant
units
was
done
using
PubMed.
This
mini-review
seeks
equip
unit
practitioners
managers
with
the
knowledge
necessary
measure
mitigate
cost
critically
ill
patients.
It
will
also
provide
an
overview
current
progress
this
field
its
future
direction.
Production Engineering Archives,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
31(1), С. 65 - 72
Опубликована: Фев. 28, 2025
Abstract
The
article
analyses
studies
on
the
impact
of
COVID-19
pandemic
outpatient
services
in
a
large
hospital,
aiming
to
provide
insights
for
resource
management
amidst
disruptive
events.
objectives
include
identifying
challenges
and
proposing
solutions
optimize
service
delivery
address
spatial
constraints
using
discrete-event
simulation.
Utilizing
case
study
approach,
research
employs
simulation
as
key
methodology
analyse
scenarios.
Scenarios
are
generated
by
combining
different
probabilities
patient
return
check-in
with
various
team
parameterizations.
researchers
analysed
historical
data
performance
indicators
from
focuses
collaborative
approach
hospital
ensure
relevance
applicability
proposed
solutions.
identifies
bottlenecks
induced
social
distancing
measures,
particularly
reception
areas.
Uneven
distribution
throughout
day
leads
misallocation
resources
reduction
available
physical
space.
Telemedicine
emerges
significant
response,
effectively
addressing
both
optimization
physicians’
workload
despite
constraints.
Additionally,
underscores
role
crisis
decision-making
operations
management.
Practical
applications
emanating
emphasize
need
healthcare
institutions
adopt
adaptable
strategies
leverage
tools
effective
during
Hospital
administrators
can
draw
inform
reallocation
workflow
optimization,
focus
negotiating
flexible
scheduling
exploring
telemedicine
enhance
delivery.
Indian Journal of Community Medicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
49(5), С. 663 - 664
Опубликована: Авг. 13, 2024
Artificial
intelligence
(AI),
or
machine
learning,
is
an
ancient
concept
based
on
the
assumption
that
human
thought
and
reasoning
can
be
mechanized.
In
era
where
rapid
disease
detection
response
are
critical,
Intelligence
(AI)
offers
unique
opportunities
to
enhance
surveillance.
Traditional
surveillance
methods,
often
limited
by
manual
data
collection
slow
reporting,
significantly
improved
AI's
ability
analyze
vast
amounts
of
in
real-time.
AI-driven
predict
outbreaks
early,
monitor
spread,
provide
timely
information
health
authorities,
improving
public
outcomes.
ENHANCING
OUTBREAK
PREDICTION
AI
help
outbreaks,
identify
high-risk
areas
progression.
Predicting
accurately
promptly
crucial
for
effective
responses.
methods
outbreak
prediction
rely
historical
which
reactive.
transform
this
landscape
with
its
capacity
real-time
from
diverse
sources
such
as
social
media,
internet
searches,
Electronic
Health
Records
(EHRs).
These
insights
into
trends,
enabling
detect
early
signs
outbreaks.
For
instance,
models
flu
one
two
weeks
earlier
than
traditional
combining
search
engines,
sources.[1]
Evidence
suggests
Twitter
used
establishing
a
strong
correlation
between
tweet
volumes
related
symptoms
actual
data,
indicating
potential
media
warning
system.[2]
also
leverage
Wikipedia
global
activity
analyzing
page
views
diseases
valuable
patterns,
highlighting
unconventional
surveillance.[3]
Utilizing
capability
allows
preventive
measures,
reducing
spread
impact
diseases.
assist
vaccine
development
predicting
how
virus
other
causative
agents
will
evolve
mutate
over
time.
Researchers
use
develop
targeted
vaccines.
MONITORING
DISEASE
SPREAD
Once
occurs,
monitoring
containment.
track
transmission
patterns
real-time,
offering
spreading.
The
recent
COVID-19
pandemic
infectious
have
highlighted
importance
technology.
Predictions
future
developments
include
emerging
technologies
quantum
computing,
biosensors,
augmented
intelligence,
large
language
models,
unstructured
text,
streamline
labor-intensive
processes,
trends
tracking
using
multiple
sources,
including
travel
has
already
been
proven.[4,5]
This
approach
provided
mapping
virus's
trajectory,
aiding
officials
their
efforts.
Studies
effectiveness
hidden
geometry
contagion
phenomena
modeling
network-driven
providing
deeper
understanding
propagate
across
different
regions.[6]
epidemiological
incorporating
advanced
analytics.
simulate
various
scenarios,
helping
make
informed
decisions.
PROVIDING
TIMELY
ALERTS
not
only
predicts
monitors
but
disseminates
critical
healthcare
providers
basis.
By
systems
anomalies,
alerts
about
emergence
new
resurgence
existing
one.
quickly
relayed
providers,
them
prepare
respond
more
effectively.
evidence
shows
system
EHRs
timeliness
reporting
reduce
delays
diseases,
allowing
quicker
responses.[7]
keyword
surges
web.
Specialized
queries
correct
false
alarms,
accuracy
reliability
web-based
systems.[8]
OPTIMIZING
RESOURCE
ALLOCATION
optimize
resource
allocation
prevalence,
population
demographics,
infrastructure.
optimization
algorithms
allocate
resources
vaccines,
medications,
medical
equipment
current
projected
needs.
minimizes
waste
ensures
they
most
impact.
efficiency
translates
significant
cost
savings,
especially
resource-constrained
settings.
convergence
algorithms,
big
analytics,
learning
techniques
empowered
care
companies
extract
datasets,
lead
accurate
diagnostics,
personalized
treatment
plans,
enhanced
patient
research
become
established
academic
discipline
within
philosophy,
mathematics,
engineering,
physics,
biological
sciences,
debate
regarding
uses
hazards.
Brandeau
et
al.[9]
(2009)
discussed
disaster
responses
health.
Their
position
paper
recommended
AI-based
approaches
optimizing
during
emergencies.
forecast
demand
hospital
beds
ventilators
pandemic.[10]
CHALLENGES
Although
numerous
benefits,
it
raises
ethical
privacy
concerns.
involves
handling
sensitive
data.
Protecting
security
paramount.
Robust
legal
technical
measures
must
place
safeguard
personal
prevent
misuse.
Pieces
challenges
medicine
need
transparency,
accountability,
safeguards
protect
individual
initiatives.[11]
addition,
depends
quality
trained
on.
Biases
inaccurate
predictions
unequal
outcomes.[12]
Developing
transparent
unbiased
essential
reliable
now
technology
all
medicine.
concerns
should
recognized
addressed
guidelines
use.
Therefore,
complement
human-curated
ones,
field
clinical
evolving.
However,
despite
many
limitations
concerns,
may
bring
apparent
benefits
diagnosis
Thus,
enhancing
prediction,
information,
allocation.
addressing
fully
realizing
With
careful
implementation
oversight,
indispensable
safeguarding
worldwide.