Multi-Criteria Decision Making Theory and Applications in Sustainable Healthcare

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Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Table of Contents
Preface
About the Authors
1 Developing an Efficient Model for Supplier Performance Evaluation and Selection in Healthcare Industries With Incomplete …
	1.1 Introduction
	1.2 Preliminaries
	1.3 Utilized Soft Computing Model
		1.3.1 DEMATEL Method
		1.3.2 VIKOR Method
		1.3.3 Steps of the Approach Used
	1.4 Illustrative Example
		1.4.1 An Analysis of a Case Involving a Healthcare Organization
	1.5 Results and Discussion
	1.6 Summary
	1.7 Exercises
	References
2 A Consolidated Strategy for Analyzing and Ranking Smart Healthcare Management Portfolios in a Resource-Restricted …
	2.1 Introduction
	2.2 MCDM Materials and Methods
		2.2.1 The ANP Method
		2.2.2 The SAW Method
		2.2.3 The Hybrid Approach
			System 1: Medical Administrative Information System (MAIS)
			System 2: Medical Operation Management System (MOMS)
			System 3: Medical Device and Drug Management System (MDMS)
			System 4: Medical Data Informational System (MDIS)
	2.3 The Application of MCDM Techniques and Ranking Methodologies
	2.4 Results and Discussion
	2.5 Summary
	2.6 Exercises
	References
3 A Computational Reliance Approach for Assessing Healthcare Service Quality Aspects and Their Measurement in an Uncertain …
	3.1 Introduction
	3.2 Methodology
		3.2.1 Entropy Method
		3.2.2 MOORA Method
		3.2.3 Computational Steps of the Utilized Approach
	3.3 Application of the Evaluation Approach
	3.4 Discussions
	3.5 Summary
	3.6 Exercises
	References
4 An Efficient and Provable Approach for Recommending Suitable Mobile Healthcare Products Under Uncertain Environments
	4.1 Introduction
	4.2 Materials and Methods
		4.2.1 The AHP Method
		4.2.2 The SMART Method
		4.2.3 A Hybrid MCDM Approach Combining AHP and SMART
	4.3 Result Analysis
		4.3.1 Problem Explanation
		4.3.2 Problem Solution
	4.4 Discussions
	4.5 Summary
	4.6 Exercises
	References
5 Establishing a Decision-Making Strategy to Select Healthcare Waste Treatment Methods
	5.1 Introduction
	5.2 Research Methodology
		5.2.1 The DEMATEL Method
		5.2.2 The CRADIS Method
		5.2.3 A Hybrid MCDM Approach Combining DEMATEL and CRADIS
	5.3 Case Study
		5.3.1 Problem Description
		5.3.2 Implementation of the Utilized Approach
	5.4 Discussions
	5.5 Summary
	5.6 Exercises
	References
6 Assessing the Usability of MHealth Applications in Practice Related to Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
	6.1 Introduction
	6.2 Methods
		6.2.1 The CRITIC Method
		6.2.2 The ARAS Method
		6.2.3 The Hybrid CRITIC-ARAS Approach
	6.3 Case Study
		6.3.1 Problem Explanation
		6.3.2 The Application of the Hybrid CRITIC-ARAS Approach
	6.4 Discussion
	6.5 Summary
	6.6 Exercises
	References
7 Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Model to Assess Cloud Computing Adoption in the Medical and Healthcare Sector
	7.1 Introduction
	7.2 Research Method
		7.2.1 The Entropy Method
		7.2.2 The PROMETHEE II Method
		7.2.3 Hybrid Approach
	7.3 Results and Analysis
	7.4 Discussion
	7.5 Summary
	7.6 Exercises
	References
8 An Optimized Neutrosophic Multi-Criteria Decision-Support System for Medical Device Selection in the Healthcare Industry
	8.1 Introduction
	8.2 Materials and Methods
		8.2.1 The CRITIC Method
		8.2.2 The COPRAS Method
		8.2.3 The Hybrid CRITIC-COPRAS Approach
	8.3 Numerical Experiment
		8.3.1 Case Study
		8.3.2 The Application of Materials and Methods
	8.4 Discussion
	8.5 Summary
	8.6 Exercises
	References
Index