The effect of cancelled appointments on outpatient clinic operations

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2020.01.050zbMath1441.90187OpenAlexW3003884980MaRDI QIDQ2178113

Shannon L. Harris, Krista M. Foster, Jerrold H. May, Luis G. Vargas

Publication date: 7 May 2020

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2020.01.050

zbMATH Keywords

OR in health servicesappointment schedulinganalyticsappointment cancellationsappointment no-shows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of mathematical programming (90C90) Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research (90B35)

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