Investigation and Prioritization of Performance Indicators for Inventory Management in the University Hospital

Abstract

The objective of this study focus on the investigation and prioritization of the inventory performance indicators in the university hospital. The results of this study found that in the group of main criteria quality (Q) is the most important indicator for inventory management in the university hospital. For sub-criteria, patient safety e.g. delays, errors (Q4) is the most important indicators in the group of quality, replenishment time (T1) is the most important indicator in the group of the time, inventory cost (F1) is the most important indicators in the group of financial. Inventory turnover (P1) is the most important indicators in the group of productivity Therefore, the presented results of this study will help the people who do work in the healthcare industry or related industry for using to be the guideline for improving the performance of inventory management.