Measuring the Use of Examination Room Time in Oncology Clinics: A Novel Approach to Assessing Clinic Efficiency and Patient Flow
Author(s) -
Lauren M. Hamel,
Robert A. Chapman,
Susan Eggly,
Louis A. Penner,
Rifky Tkatch,
Jennifer Vichich,
Terrance L. Albrecht
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of oncology practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.555
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1935-469X
pISSN - 1554-7477
DOI - 10.1200/jop.2013.001359
Subject(s) - medicine , occupancy , patient satisfaction , outpatient clinic , emergency medicine , psychological intervention , medical emergency , nursing , ecology , biology
The authors results data can be used in the design of interventions that reduce patient wait times, increase efficient use of resources, and improve scheduling patterns.
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