Improving patient flow in emergency department through dynamic priority queue

Improving patient flow in emergency department through dynamic priority queue

Most queuing problems are based on FIFO, LIFO, or static priority queues; very few address dynamic priority queues. In this paper, we present a case in a hospital’s emergency department (ED) where the queuing process can be modeled as a time-varying M/M/s queue with re-entrant patients. In order to...

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Main Authors: TAN, Kar Way, WANG, Chao, LAU, Hoong Chuin
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2012
Subjects:
Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
Medicine and Health Sciences
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/3317
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/4319/viewcontent/ImprovingPatientFlowEmergencyDepartment_2012_CASE.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
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