Appointment Planning in Outpatient Clinics and Diagnostic Facilities
Appointment Planning in Outpatient Clinics and Diagnostic Facilities provides a concise overview of the medical and mathematical aspects of appointment planning in healthcare. This SpringerBrief specifically focuses on outpatient clinics and diagnostic facilities. It begins by introducing the topic...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
2014, 2014
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2014 |
Series: | SpringerBriefs in Health Care Management and Economics
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Mathematical Models for Appointment Planning
- Basic Queuing Theory
- Access Time and Waiting List Management
- Scheduling Appointment Slots
- Specific Appointment systems
- Improving Clinic Operations
- Challenges in Appointment Planning