Targeted decision support system for effective maintenance management of medical equipment in healthcare organizations /
نظام دعم اتخاذ القرار المستھدف للادارة الفعالة لصانة الأجھزة الطبة بمؤسسات الرعاة الصحة
Marwa Amr Abdelhakim Mohammed ; Supervised Amr Abdelrahman Sharawy
- Cairo : Marwa Amr Abdelhakim Mohammed , 2020
- 120 P. : charts ; 30cm
Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Engineering - Department of Systems and Biomedical Engineering
Health-care industry is a globally industry targets patients care and its highly dependent on medical equipment. Decision-making on medical equipment management is a daily task for clinical engineers (CEs) and obviously they aim to reach an optimal solution to guarantee availability of well-functioning health equipment with high quality with considering the available resources. In this study; multi-criteria decision making model have been established based on analytical hierarchy process approach to assist CEs in managing and implementing effective maintenance management program for medical equipment. This can be done by helping them prioritizing medical equipment and determining the appropriate frequency for their preventive maintenance. Also, assisting them to get the appropriate decision concerning the identification of the maintenance service provider and the type of maintenance service contract if theres a need to external service provider. Several steps were done and many criteria were selected to develop such model
Medical equipment Multi criteria decision making Preventive Maintenance