Quality in the supply of oncological medicines, a dynamic analysis

DOI

https://doi.org/10.18687/LACCEI2018.1.1.357

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Publication Date

1-1-2018

Publication Title

Proceedings of the LACCEI international Multi-conference for Engineering, Education and Technology

Abstract

The quality criteria related to the supply operations of oncological medicines in a health service provider institution (IPS) in Colombia, were established. The Systems Dynamics methodology to analyze the current performance of drug flows, is used. The main drug for the IPS is selected, in order to analyze the operation of the variables that measure the system performance. Based on the simulation outcomes, the proposal for quality improvement and recommendations for the medicines procurement process, is presented. Resulting in the coverage of the demand, the increase in the performance of suppliers and the reduction of the total supply cost by 27%.

Volume

2018-July

ISBN

9780999344316

Identifier

SCOPUS_ID:85057499063

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