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ArticleJournal of business research2023

Emergency order allocation of e-medical supplies due to the disruptive events of the healthcare crisis.

Sachin Kumar Mangla, Ankur Chauhan, Tanmoy Kundu, Abbas Mardani

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Article in Journal of business research, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Sachin Kumar ManglaOperations Management and Decision Making, Digital Circular Economy for Sustainable Development Goals (DCE-SDG), Jindal Global Business School, O P Jindal Global University, Haryana, India.
Ankur ChauhanOperations and Supply Chain Management Division Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida, India.
Tanmoy KunduSchool of Management & Entrepreneurship Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
Abbas MardaniUniversity of South Florida, United States.

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Abstract

The availability of electronic (e-medical) homecare essentials, such as thermometers, oximeters, and oxygen concentrators during the peaks of the pandemic coronavirus disease (COVID-19), has been witnessed as critical in saving the lives of people across the world. This paper presents a supply order allocation strategy of e-medical homecare essentials (HCEs) in a multi-supplier environment by a distributor while ensuring sufficient and timely availability for emergency consumption during pandemic peaks. The results, based on the actual demand data of HCEs obtained from a regional HCE distributor during the pandemic peak of the second wave in India, i.e. April-May 2021, suggest that a minimum (maximum) average of 94% (98%) availability of e-medical HCEs respectively at pharmacies could be achieved during the peak demand period using the proposed emergency order allocation algorithm in this study. Conclusively, the analysis of this study could generate insightful implications for emergency operations decisions in the HCEs supply-distribution channel.

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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)E-medical homecare essentialsEmergency operationsOrder allocation strategy

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PMID36349347
PMCPMC9633274

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