@inproceedings{cd67b5fbf72d42cfb60b8917f566e00a,
title = "Health delivery systems - a case for multi-agent systems",
abstract = "Health delivery systems, involving patients, physicians, health service providers, medication suppliers, medicare, and policies, etc., are a typical complex distributed systems problem. This paper analyses the characteristics of health delivery systems, reviews common coordination mechanisms, and proposes the synergization of multi-agent systems to tackle the complexities of health delivery systems.",
keywords = "Health delivery systems, Multi-agent system, Synergization, System of systems",
author = "Jiang Tian and Huaglory Tianfield",
year = "2009",
month = dec,
day = "4",
doi = "10.1109/ICSMC.2009.5346569",
language = "English",
isbn = "9781424427932",
series = "Conference Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics",
publisher = "IEEE",
pages = "2718--2722",
booktitle = "2009 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics",
address = "United States",
note = "2009 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, SMC 2009 ; Conference date: 11-10-2009 Through 14-10-2009",
}
