Improving resource utilization for diagnostic services through flexible inpatient scheduling: A method for improving resource utilization

DOI10.1057/PALGRAVE.JORS.2602242MaRDI QIDQ3590875zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Jonathan Patrick, Martin L. Puterman

Publication date 3 September 2007

Published in The Journal of the Operational Research Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602242

zbMATH Keywords

schedulingwaiting timeshealth servicesoptimization, simulationreservation policies

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research (90B35) Case-oriented studies in operations research (90B90)

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