Reducing appointment lead-time in an outpatient department of gynecology and obstetrics through discrete-event simulation: A case study

Appointment lead-time is a critical variable in outpatient clinic services. In Gynecology and Obstetrics departments, longer appointment lead times are associated with lower patient satisfaction, the use of more complex healthcare services, development of long-term and severe complications and the i...

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Autores:
Ortiz Barrios, Miguel Angel
McClean, S. I.
Nugent, Chris D.
Castillo Zea, Anyeliz Yulieth
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2016
Institución:
Corporación Universidad de la Costa
Repositorio:
REDICUC - Repositorio CUC
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.cuc.edu.co:11323/1283
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/11323/1283
https://repositorio.cuc.edu.co/
Palabra clave:
Appointment lead-time
Discrete event simulation
Gynecology
Healthcare
Obstetrics
Outpatient department
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