Operations Management in Emergency Medical Services: Response Time in a Brazilian Mobile Emergency Care Service
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Mobile Emergency Care Service: analysis of Brazilian policy.
OBJECTIVE To analyze the configuration of mobile emergency health care policy in Brazil. METHODOLOGICAL PROCEDURES The study was based on public policy analysis. Bibliographic and document review, analysis of official data and interviews with federal administrators related to formulation and implementation of the Mobile Emergency Care Service (SAMU) in Brazil in the 2000s were performed. AN...
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عنوان ژورنال: Procedia Manufacturing
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2351-9789
DOI: 10.1016/j.promfg.2020.01.396