Hyeram Seo, Imjin Ahn, Hansle Gwon, Heejun Kang, Yunha Kim, Heejung Choi, Minkyoung Kim, Jiye Han, Gaeun Kee, Seohyun Park, Soyoung Ko, HyoJe Jung, Byeolhee Kim, Jungsik Oh, Tae Joon Jun, Young-Hak Kim
BACKGROUND: Predicting the bed occupancy rate (BOR) is essential for efficient hospital resource management, long-term budget planning, and patient care planning. Although macro-level BOR prediction for the entire hospital is crucial, predicting occupancy at a detailed level, such as specific wards and rooms, is more practical and useful for hospital scheduling. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to develop a web-based support tool that allows hospital administrators to grasp the BOR for each ward and room according to different time periods...
March 21, 2024: JMIR Medical Informatics