在医疗保健供应链中实施物联网的驱动因素和障碍:混合方法多案例研究
Tjitske J Heeres1, Tri Mikael Tran1, Bart A C Noort1
1Department of Operations, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.
Journal of medical Internet research
|September 20, 2023
概括
物联网 (IoT) 可以增强医疗保健供应链,供应链因素是关键驱动因素,金融挑战是实施的最大障碍.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健管理 医疗保健管理
- 供应链优化 供应链优化
- 信息技术在医疗保健中的应用
背景情况:
- COVID-19大流行突显了医疗保健供应链的脆弱性,增加了需求并造成了短缺.
- 关于物联网 (IoT) 在供应链管理中的现有研究在很大程度上忽视了医疗保健部门的独特复杂性.
- 医疗保健供应链面临着巨大的压力,需要创新的解决方案来提高弹性和效率.
研究的目的:
- 识别和排名在医疗保健供应链中实施物联网的关键驱动因素.
- 在医疗保健供应链中识别和排名阻碍物联网采用的主要障碍.
- 解决有关物联网在优化医疗保健物流中的作用的研究缺口.
主要方法:
- 采用了两阶段的研究方法,从探索性的半结构面试开始.
- 第二阶段涉及对26名医疗保健供应链专业人员进行确认调查,以对已识别的驱动因素和障碍进行排名.
- 采访中的定性数据决定了调查中的定量排名.
主要成果:
- 确定了多个驱动因素,包括金融,运营,战略和供应链相关的因素.
- 重要障碍被分为金融,战略,供应链相关,技术和用户相关的障碍.
- 供应链驱动因素,如提高透明度和供应商合作,排名最高,而高实施成本则是最重要的财务障碍.
结论:
- 这项研究提供了关于在医疗保健供应链中实施物联网的关键驱动因素和障碍的经验证据.
- 这些发现为医疗保健领导者和从业人员提供了实际指导,旨在整合物联网解决方案.
- 这项研究有助于在医疗保健物流中对物联网应用的有限知识.
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