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Abstract

This chapter delves into the challenges and solutions of distribution management in the healthcare industry, emphasizing the role of Industry 4.0 technologies. It discusses the integration of Business Intelligence (BI) techniques, Internet of Things (IoT), and real-time communication for optimizing healthcare services. The chapter also explores the application of these tools in procurement, medical device management, warehouse management, and pharmaceutical management, highlighting how they enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve patient safety. Additionally, it addresses the critical aspects of healthcare waste management and reverse logistics, showcasing how advanced technologies can minimize waste and enhance sustainability in the healthcare supply chain.

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Title
New Tools for Distribution Management in Health Industry
Author
Hazar Dördüncü
Copyright Year
2023
Publisher
Springer Nature Singapore
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-1818-8_2
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