Open AccessReducing Wait Times through Operations Research: Optimizing the Use of Surge Capacity
Author(s) -
Jonathan Patrick,
Martin L. Puterman
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
healthcare policy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.391
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1715-6580
pISSN - 1715-6572
DOI - 10.12927/hcpol.2008.19575
Subject(s) - overtime , capacity management , queueing theory , surge capacity , health care , operations research , scheduling (production processes) , workforce , markov decision process , linear programming , operations management , computer science , business , risk analysis (engineering) , markov process , engineering , medicine , economics , computer network , statistics , mathematics , disease , covid-19 , labour economics , pathology , algorithm , infectious disease (medical specialty) , economic growth