A First Route Second Assign decomposition to enforce continuity of care in home health care

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Highlights:

• New decomposition method for the problems of home health care systems.

• New development of first route and second assign paradigm.

• Management of large problem instances.

• New tool to support the decision making process even in large service regions.

摘要

•New decomposition method for the problems of home health care systems.•New development of first route and second assign paradigm.•Management of large problem instances.•New tool to support the decision making process even in large service regions.

论文关键词:Home health care,Nurse-to-patient assignments,Nurse routing,Decomposition approach,First Route Second Assign

论文评审过程:Received 21 June 2021, Revised 20 December 2021, Accepted 20 December 2021, Available online 10 January 2022, Version of Record 12 January 2022.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2021.116442