Add to ORKGAbstract In this paper optimal outpatient appointment scheduling is studied. A local search procedure is de-rived that converges to the optimal schedule with a weighted average of expected waiting times of patients, idle time of the doctor and tardiness (lateness) as ob-jective. No-shows are allowed to happen. For certain combinations of parameters the well-known Bailey-Welch rule is found to be the optimal appointment schedule
This study evaluates appointment systems used in hospitals by incorporating appointment rules and pa...
Appointment scheduling is prevalent in various healthcare settings. Generally, the objective is to d...
Appointment schedules aim at achieving a proper balance between the conflicting interests of the ser...
In this paper optimal outpatient appointment scheduling is studied. A local search procedure is deri...
We assess appointment scheduling strategies for outpatient services. To this end, we consider a fixe...
Healthcare currently consumes 17% of the U.S. Gross Domestic Product and is expected to reach 20% wi...
In this paper we study the problem of deciding at what times to schedule non-emergency patients when...
Health care providers are under tremendous pressure to reduce costs and increase quality of their se...
Abstract Thispaper investigatesappointment schedulingfor anoutpatient department in West China Hospi...
International audienceThis paper addresses the problem of appointment scheduling of patients of an o...
This study claims that if a mass-customized appointment rule is developed for each individual outpat...
\u3cp\u3eWe present a methodology to design appointment systems for outpatient clinics and diagnosti...
In the early 1990s, a new appointment scheduling concept for outpatient clinics, labeled open access...
We consider the problem of evaluating an appointment schedule for outpatients in a hospital. Given a...
This study claims that if a mass-customized appointment rule is developed for each individual outpat...
This study evaluates appointment systems used in hospitals by incorporating appointment rules and pa...
Appointment scheduling is prevalent in various healthcare settings. Generally, the objective is to d...
Appointment schedules aim at achieving a proper balance between the conflicting interests of the ser...
In this paper optimal outpatient appointment scheduling is studied. A local search procedure is deri...
We assess appointment scheduling strategies for outpatient services. To this end, we consider a fixe...
Healthcare currently consumes 17% of the U.S. Gross Domestic Product and is expected to reach 20% wi...
In this paper we study the problem of deciding at what times to schedule non-emergency patients when...
Health care providers are under tremendous pressure to reduce costs and increase quality of their se...
Abstract Thispaper investigatesappointment schedulingfor anoutpatient department in West China Hospi...
International audienceThis paper addresses the problem of appointment scheduling of patients of an o...
This study claims that if a mass-customized appointment rule is developed for each individual outpat...
\u3cp\u3eWe present a methodology to design appointment systems for outpatient clinics and diagnosti...
In the early 1990s, a new appointment scheduling concept for outpatient clinics, labeled open access...
We consider the problem of evaluating an appointment schedule for outpatients in a hospital. Given a...
This study claims that if a mass-customized appointment rule is developed for each individual outpat...
This study evaluates appointment systems used in hospitals by incorporating appointment rules and pa...
Appointment scheduling is prevalent in various healthcare settings. Generally, the objective is to d...
Appointment schedules aim at achieving a proper balance between the conflicting interests of the ser...