Queueing problems in emergency departments: a review of practical approaches and research methodologies

DOI10.1007/s43069-021-00114-8zbMath1480.90102OpenAlexW4200278412MaRDI QIDQ2068857

Guy Wachtel, Amir Elalouf

Publication date: 20 January 2022

Published in: SN Operations Research Forum (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s43069-021-00114-8

zbMATH Keywords

queueingdiscrete-event simulationliterature reviewemergency departmentlength of stay

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Queues and service in operations research (90B22)

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