Minimizing Total Cost in Scheduling Outpatient Appointments

DOI10.1287/MNSC.38.12.1750zbMATH Open0825.90660OpenAlexW2085974121MaRDI QIDQ4032489FDOQ4032489

Authors: Chrwan-Jyh Ho, Hon-Shiang Lau 

Publication date: 1 April 1993

Published in: Management Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.38.12.1750

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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• Analytical models to determine room requirements in outpatient clinics
• Appointment scheduling with a quantile objective
• Computationally efficient evaluation of appointment schedules in health care
• Optimized appointment scheduling
• A stochastic appointment scheduling system on multiple resources with dynamic call-in sequence and patient no-shows for an outpatient clinic
• Optimal override policy for chemotherapy scheduling template via mixed-integer linear programming
• Queueing models for appointment-driven systems
• Sequential clinical scheduling with service criteria
• Optimal sequencing using a scheduling heuristic
• Predicting the performance of queues -- a data analytic approach
• Evaluating the impact of operating conditions on the performance of appointment scheduling rules in service systems
• Decision support system for appointment scheduling and overbooking under patient no-show behavior
• Matching daily healthcare provider capacity to demand in advanced access scheduling systems

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