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Francisco Ramis

  • Adjunct Professor
    Academic Training

  • Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering and Systems, Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia, USA.
    M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering and Systems, Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia, USA.
    Civil Mechanical Engineer, Universidad de Concepción, Concepción, Chile. 

Publications in Magazines with Editorial Committee
● 2023 / Priorities and root cause analysis of quality and safety problems in chilean hospitals / Revista médica de Chile (Impresa) - Vol. 151, No. 2
● 2023 / Propuesta de un sistema para la gestión de proyectos en instituciones de educación superior / Revista Contabilidad y Sistemas, Universidad de Chile - Vol. 23
● 2023 / Performance Analysis of 3D Concrete Printing Processes through Discrete-Event Simulation / BUILDINGS - Vol. 13, No. 6
● 2022 / Career costs in higher education institutions: critical information for decision making / Dyna - Vol. 97, No. 4
● 2021 / Costs per Career as Financial Indicators in Higher Education Institutions / DYNA MANAGEMENT - Vol. 9
● 2020 / Simulation-based training as a teaching and learning tool for management education / INNOVATIONS IN EDUCATION AND TEACHING INTERNATIONAL - Vol. 57, No. 6
● 2020 / Measuring key performance indicators for operating room management / Dyna - Vol. 95
● 2020 / Una propuesta metodológica para mejorar el desempeño en la gestión de quirófanos / DYNA MANAGEMENT - Vol. 8
● 2018 / Emergency departments key performance indicators: A unified framework and its practice / INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEALTH PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT - Vol. 3, No. 4
● 2016 / Scheduling operating rooms with consideration of all resources, post anesthesia beds and emergency surgeries / COMPUTERS & INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING - Vol. 97
● 2014 / A cost management model for hospital food and nutrition in a public hospital / BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH - Vol. 14, No. 52
● 2008 / Design and Application of Learning Environments Based on Integrative Problems / European Journal of Engineering Education - Vol. 33, No. 4
● 2008 / Generando Ideas Innovadoras de Negocios: un Enfoque Metodológico / Alta dirección - No. 261
● 2008 / Design and Application of Learning Environments Based on Integrative Problems / European Journal of Engineering Education - Vol. 33, No. 4
● 2006 / Costos Basados en Actividades: Una Aplicación a Prestaciones de Cirugía / Revista Gerencia y Politicas de Salud - No. 47
● 2006 / Costos Basados en Actividades: Una Aplicación a Prestaciones de Cirugía / Revista Gerencia y Politicas de Salud - No. 47
● 2005 / El Proceso de Cascada del Cuadro de Mando Integral en Empresa del Sector Forestal / Revista de Economía y Negocios - Revista Universidad de Talca - No. 30
● 2001 / Costeo de Productos en la Industria del Mueble Mediante Método ABC / Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnologia - Vol. 3, No. 1
Book Chapters
● 2011 / Tools to Improve the Patient's Processes at Imaging Centers
Academic/Professional meeting Proceedings
● 2017 / Improving patient access to a public hospital complex using agent simulation
● 2016 / Improving the Flow of Patients at a Projected Emergency Room Using Simulation
● 2015 / Minimizing patient's cycle time at an emergency room under construction
● 2015 / Real-time simulation as a way to improve daily operations in an Emergency Room
● 2011 / El Problema del Flow Shop Flexible de Dos Etapas: Programación de Intervenciones Quirúrgicas en un Hospital
● 2010 / Using Flexsim HC to simulate a healthcare facility
● 2010 / A New Approach for Healthcare Simulation
● 2010 / A Cost Control Model in a Cardiovascular Center
● 2009 / Simulation Strategies for Emergency Rooms
● 2008 / A Simulator to Improve Waiting Times at a Medical Imaging Center
● 2008 / Operational Improvement at an Advanced Medical Imaging Center
Research Monographs
● 2015 / Quantitative relationship among Crowding, Efficiency and Patient Vulnerability in an Emergency Department: Empirical Evidence from a private hospital / No. 1
Academic/Professional meeting Presentations
● 2021 / Quality and Safety Problems in Chilean Hospitals
● 2021 / Gestión de Carreras Universitarias: un Enfoque de Costos
● 2016 / Simulación de Entrenamiento Como Herramienta de Enseñanza-Aprendizaje
● 2015 / Using Discrete Event Simulation to predict KPI's at a Projected Emergency Room / Vol. 216
● 2014 / Minimizing Patient´s Cycle time at an Emergency Room Under Construction
● 2013 / Performance measurement of a projected Emergency Department using Simulation
● 2012 / Improving patient´s flow at Emergency Rooms applying IE tools
● 2010 / Modelamiento y Análisis de Unidades de Emergencias: Cambios en la Disponibilidad de Recursos y Contingencias
● 2010 / Laveling Resources at an Oupatient Operating Suite
● 2010 / Introducción de consideraciones de procesos para modernizar la gestión de unidades de hospitales
● 2008 / Seminario de Cierre Proyecto FONDEF Modelos y Herramientas para la Gestión en Salud
● 2007 / Modelos y Herramientas para la Gestión en Salud
Others
● 2013 / Emergency Rooms Design Using Simulation
● 2012 / Improving Flow in Clinical Units Using ABC, Lean and Simulation