Managing Outpatient Cycle Times in Hospitals Using Integrated Closed-Loop Approaches
Long waiting times in outpatient clinics have multiple adverse effects on patients and their attendants, staff and hospital management. Several approaches practiced to manage the cycle time have been proposed. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of implementing closed-loop based mul...
Main Authors: | Ganesh-Babu B Subburaman, Jyoti R Munavalli, Thulasiraj Ravilla, Helen Mertens, Carroll Webers, Shyam Vasudeva Rao, Frits van Merode |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-01-01
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Series: | Health Services Insights |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/11786329221145858 |
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