Using Computer Simulation for Reducing the Appointment Lead-Time in a Public Pediatric Outpatient Department

Pediatric outpatient departments aim to provide a pleasant, effective and continuing care to children. However, a problem in these units is the long waiting time for children to receive an appointment. Prolonged appointment lead-time remains a global challenge since it results in delayed diagnosis a...

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Autores:
Ortiz-Barrios, M.
Jiménez-Delgado, G.
McClean, S.
Polifroni-Avendaño, G.
Tipo de recurso:
http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_816b
Fecha de publicación:
2019
Institución:
Corporación Universidad de la Costa
Repositorio:
REDICUC - Repositorio CUC
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.cuc.edu.co:11323/5143
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/11323/5143
https://repositorio.cuc.edu.co/
Palabra clave:
Appointment lead-time
Discrete-event simulation (DES)
Healthcare
Outpatient care
Pediatric
Rights
openAccess
License
CC0 1.0 Universal