cam a22 2 4500 31710635X CHVBK 20201008213202.0 cr nn|008mamaa 140421s2014 xxu-----s---- 0 0-eng-d 978-1-4899-7450-1 print 978-1-4899-7451-8 eISBN 10.1007/978-1-4899-7451-8 doi (OCoLC)879829270 (IDSSG)000655369 Springer ger SzZuIDS HSG kids RA971.3-971.32 MED002000 bisacsh 36.210.681 23 DEAGI1604E6C0C578AF1AC1257FCD004A8BDB iCapture Appointment Planning in Outpatient Clinics and Diagnostic Facilities by Maartje E. Zonderland Boston, MA Springer US 2014 Online-Ressource Text txt rdacontent/ger Computermedien c rdamedia/ger Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier/ger SpringerBriefs in Health Care Management and Economics Appointment Planning in Outpatient Clinics and Diagnostic Facilities provides a concise overview of the medical and mathematical aspects of appointment planning in healthcare. This SpringerBrief specifically focuses on outpatient clinics and diagnostic facilities. It begins by introducing the topic from a medical perspective, discussing the kinds of clinics and facilities that are out there, while exploring the appointment systems they use and the problems they face. Next, the mathematical aspects of appointment planning are examined, including Markov decision modelling, queueing theory, etc. Subsequently the book addresses implementation issues that may arise, whether they be technical, medical or cultural. Finally Appointment Planning in Outpatient Clinics and Diagnostic Facilities provides an outlook on the appointment systems of the future and what they will require as a consequence of current and future developments in the medical sector. Economics Operations research Zonderland Maartje E. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-7451-8 Volltext für Angehörige der Universität St. Gallen / FHS St. Gallen BK020053 XK020053 XK020000 noalma ids I IDSSG HSG HSG ONL HONL000655369 IDSSG HFHS HFHS ONL HONL000655369 IDSSG 490 0- SpringerBriefs in Health Care Management and Economics IDSSG 700 1- Zonderland Maartje E. IDSSG 856 4- https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-7451-8 Volltext für Angehörige der Universität St. Gallen / FHS St. Gallen