Concepedia

A Markov decision process approach to multi-category patient scheduling in a diagnostic facility

Yasin Göçgün, Brian W. Bresnahan, Archis Ghate, Martin L. Gunn

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine · 2011 · 60 citations · 20 references

Concepts

ManagementDecision SciencesHealth Care ManagementHospital AdministrationMarkov Decision ProcessesSchedulingClinical Decision Support SystemsClinical Decision-makingHealthcare SchedulingHospital Operations ManagementMarkov ModelingStochastic SchedulingHealthcare Appointment SchedulingHospital Appointment SchedulingMarkov Decision ModelsMarkov Decision Process SchedulingMulti-period SchedulingPatient Appointment SchedulingPatient Flow Scheduling

References

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Business, Decision Sciences, Mathematics +14

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Business, Mathematics, Probability Theory +9

Markov Decision Processes: Discrete Stochastic Dynamic Programming

Laurence A. Baxter · Technometrics · 1995 · 563 citations

Engineering, Decision Sciences, Mathematics +13

A Study of Queues and Appointment Systems in Hospital Out-Patient Departments, with Special Reference to Waiting-Times

Norman T. J. Bailey · Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B (Statistical Methodology) · 1952 · 442 citations

Business, Health Care Management, Health Services Administration +13

Dynamic Multipriority Patient Scheduling for a Diagnostic Resource

Jonathan Patrick, Martin L. Puterman, Maurice Queyranne · Operations Research · 2008 · 380 citations

Management, Health Care Management, Health Services Administration +17