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Studying a Surgery Service Occupation through a Queues Model
Document Title
arXiv:2403.05554
Year (definitive publication)
2024
Language
English
Country
United States of America
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Abstract
A method to study and evaluate the occupation of a Hospital Surgery Service, with some specificity in its activity, is outlined in this work. Its application is exemplified with real data, and it is shown that it is simple, practical, and useful and allows a practical management of the service occupation.
Acknowledgements
This work is financed by national funds through FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e
Tecnologia, I.P., under the project FCT UIDB/04466/2020. Furthermore, the author
thanks the Iscte-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa and ISTAR-IUL, for their support.
Keywords
Surgery service,queues,occupation,Erlang loss formula
Fields of Science and Technology Classification
- Mathematics - Natural Sciences
- Computer and Information Sciences - Natural Sciences
Funding Records
| Funding Reference | Funding Entity |
|---|---|
| UIDB/04466/2020 | FCT-Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, I. P. |
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