Patient Unpunctuality’s Effect on Appointment Scheduling: A Scenario-Based Analysis

Patient Unpunctuality’s Effect on Appointment Scheduling: A Scenario-Based Analysis

This study examined patient unpunctuality’s effect on patient appointment scheduling in the ultrasound department of a hospital. The study created a simulation system incorporating the formulated F3 distribution to describe patient unpunctuality. After the simulation model passed verification and va...

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Main Authors: Ping-Shun Chen, Hsiu-Wen Chen, Marielle Donice M. Abiog, Roxanne Mae B. Guerrero, Christine Grace E. Latina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
patient appointment scheduling problem
unpunctual patient
simulation
preempt policy
wait policy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/2/231

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