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International Journal of Dentistry, 2014 Introduction. The practice of modern pediatric dentistry requires delivery of quality care in combination with adherence to excellent business as well as time management principles.
Amar N. Katre
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Dynamic Appointment Rescheduling of Trucks under Uncertainty of Arrival Time
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 The uncertainty of the arrival time of trucks has increased the complexity of terminal operations. The truck appointment system (TAS) cannot respond to this problem in time, which can easily cause appointment invalidation and reduce the efficiency of ...
Bowei Xu +6 more
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Scheduling rules to achieve lead-time targets in outpatient appointment systems [PDF]
, 2016 This paper considers how to schedule appointments for outpatients, for a clinic that is subject to appointment lead-time targets for both new and returning patients. We develop heuristic rules, which are the exact and relaxed appointment scheduling rules,
Graves, Stephen C. +3 more
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Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, 2021 Purpose: To evaluate the impact of either Medicaid or private insurance on securing an appointment in an outpatient orthopaedic clinic and to determine waiting periods until an appointment as well as the relationship between population metrics and access
Robert N. Matar, M.D. +4 more
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A survey on gain-scheduled control and filtering for parameter-varying systems [PDF]
, 2014 Copyright © 2014 Guoliang Wei et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited ...
Li, W, Ma, L, Wang, Z, Wei, G
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A simulation study of outpatient scheduling with multiple providers and a single device [PDF]
International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems, 2014 Effective outpatient appointment scheduling aims at reducing patient waiting time and operational costs, and improving resource utilization, especially given the stochastic nature of patient arrivals.
Xiao-Dan Wu +4 more
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Machine Learning for Prediction of Clinical Appointment No-Shows [PDF]
International Journal of Mathematical, Engineering and Management Sciences, 2022 A no-show occurs when patient misses his appointment for visiting doctor in an outpatient clinic. No-shows result in inefficiencies in scheduling, capacity wastage and discontinuity in care.
Jeffin Joseph +3 more
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Exploring The Representation of Scheduling Options and Online Tutoring on Writing Center Websites [PDF]
, 2015 Writing centers provide invaluable writing assistance to students, and students who have used writing centers typically come to this conclusion themselves. Despite these positive responses to writing center tutorials, motivating first-time users to go to
Bemer, Amanda Metz
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Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2019 Medicaid patients are known to have reduced access to care compared with privately insured patients; however, quantifying this disparity with large controlled studies remains a challenge.
Walter R. Hsiang BS +7 more
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Health Services Research & Managerial Epidemiology, 2022 Introduction The COVID 19 pandemic increased the need for rapid and accurate diagnostic testing for COVID. When testing became available, a systems response was needed to efficiently accommodate the high-volume flow of patients who needed testing.
Frederick North +5 more
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