The Healthcare operations management and the industry 4.0: the disruptive technology use in the continuous education

Gláucya Daú, Annibal Scavarda, Fang Zhao, Meena Chavan

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Abstract

The industry 4.0 can contribute to the healthcare operations management through the disruptive technology use in the continuous education of the healthcare professionals. This research study analyzes the interaction between the theoretical information and its practical applicability in the healthcare operations management safe process development. The researchers developed this study between May and July, 2018, and search to answer two questions. The questions are: How to use the disruptive technologies in the continuous education for healthcare professionals? How to enable professionals present on healthcare operations to use these technologies? The Global Competitiveness Index by the World Economic Forum report [14] was the basis of the data for this study. The results and discussion section have two highlights: “the professional adaptation to the disruptive technologies” and “the use of the disruptive technologies on continuous education.” The Conclusions section shows that the insertion of the disruptive technology brings the work optimization time of the professional for a specific activity. The implementation of the annual training schedule, the adjustment of the sector dynamics, and the adhesion of the professional on the educational program are presented in the conclusions. This research study contributes the insertion of the healthcare professional on the educational program and the fourth industrial revolution.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationOperations management for social good
Subtitle of host publication2018 POMS International Conference in Rio
EditorsAdriana Leiras, Carlos Alberto González-Calderón, Irineu de Brito Junior, Sebastián Villa, Hugo Tsugunobu Yoshida Yoshizaki
Place of PublicationCham
PublisherSpringer
Chapter20
Pages205-213
Number of pages9
ISBN (Electronic)9783030238162
ISBN (Print)9783030238155
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2020
EventInternational Conference on Production and Operations Management Society, POMS 2018 - Rio de Janiero, Brazil
Duration: 10 Dec 201812 Dec 2018

Publication series

NameSpringer Proceedings in Business and Economics
PublisherSpringer
ISSN (Print)2198-7246
ISSN (Electronic)2198-7254

Conference

ConferenceInternational Conference on Production and Operations Management Society, POMS 2018
Country/TerritoryBrazil
CityRio de Janiero
Period10/12/1812/12/18

Keywords

  • Disruptive technologies
  • Healthcare operations management
  • Industry 4.0

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