A two-time-scale model for hospital patient flow

DOI10.1093/IMAMAN/DPI014MaRDI QIDQ5699360zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors M. Ramakrishnan, David Sier, P. G. Taylor

Publication date 26 October 2005

Published in IMA Journal of Management Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1093/imaman/dpi014

zbMATH Keywords

Markov modelsdecision support systemsbed occupancyhospitalpatient flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Management decision making, including multiple objectives (90B50) Continuous-time Markov processes on discrete state spaces (60J27) Transportation, logistics and supply chain management (90B06)

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