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International Journal of Integrated Care, 2022 Background: Many patients with multimorbidity have appointments and parallel trajectories in several outpatient clinics across medical specialties. This organisation may disintegrate care and challenges the navigation of the healthcare system.
Anne Froelich +2 more
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Inquiry (United States), 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.
Adam Lukasiewicz +2 more
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Radiotherapy department supported by an optimization algorithm for scheduling patient appointments
Health Informatics JournalPrompt administration of radiotherapy (RT) is one of the most effective treatments against cancer. Each day, the radiotherapy departments of large hospitals must plan numerous irradiation sessions, considering the availability of human and material ...
Izidor Mlakar, , Marteyn Van Gasteren
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Stochastic radiotherapy appointment scheduling [PDF]
Central European Journal of Operations Research, 2021 AbstractWhen scheduling the starting times for treatment appointments of patients in hospitals or outpatient clinics such as radiotherapy centers, minimizing patient waiting time and simultaneously maximizing resource usage is crucial. Significant uncertainty in the treatment durations makes scheduling those activities particularly challenging.
Braune, Roland +2 more
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Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021 Introduction Numerous technological advances have been made during the COVID‐19 pandemic. There has been a growing body of evidence highlighting the value of virtual consultations as an adjunct to physical appointments.
Paramesh Mankunda Puttasiddaiah +3 more
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The Appointment Scheduling Game [PDF]
INFORMS Transactions on Education, 2014 This paper describes the appointment scheduling game (ASG), an easy to use teaching tool that reveals the challenges in managing advance patient scheduling systems, and also provides an introduction to simulation and decision analysis. In addition to describing the game, the paper provides recommendations on how to play it, student questions and ...
Antoine Sauré, Martin L. Puterman
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Doctor Consultation through Mobile Applications in India: An Overview, Challenges and the Way Forward [PDF]
Healthcare Informatics Research, 2020 Objectives To layout mHealth (mobile health) applications operating in India with the facility of either online doctor consultation or offline doctor appointment booking. Methods A cross-sectional, observational and web-based study was conducted.
Neeraj Agarwal, Bijit Biswas
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Revista Ciências em Saúde, 2022 Objective: To analyze the association between absenteeism and access to specialized consultations for diabetics, in the Unified Health System (SUS) in Espírito Santo (ES). Methods: Cross-sectional study conducted using primary and secondary data with 472
Marcelle Lemos Leal +4 more
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Practical quantum appointment scheduling [PDF]
Physical Review A, 2018 7 ...
Dave Touchette +2 more
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