
Chapter 1. Matching Healthcare Resources to Patient Needs.- Chapter 2. Capacity Planning.- Chapter 3. Nurse Scheduling.- Chapter 4. Patient Appointments in Ambulatory Care.- Chapter 5. Operating Theatre Planning and Scheduling.- Chapter 6. Appointment Planning and Scheduling...

This edited volume captures and communicates the best thinking on how to improve healthcare by improving the delivery of services -- providing care when and where it is needed most -- through application of state-of-the-art scheduling systems. Over 12 chapters, the authors...