Clustering clinical departments for wards to achieve a prespecified blocking probability

DOI10.1007/s00291-014-0368-5zbMath1308.90095OpenAlexW2107357364MaRDI QIDQ2260901

Mark van Houdenhoven, J. Theresia van Essen, Johann L. Hurink

Publication date: 12 March 2015

Published in: OR Spectrum (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://research.utwente.nl/en/publications/clustering-clinical-departments-for-wards-to-achieve-a-prespecified-blocking-probability(4c2aaa64-7648-41f8-ac2f-996dff545cff).html

zbMATH Keywords

hospitalsheuristicsinteger programminglayoutwards

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mixed integer programming (90C11) Approximation methods and heuristics in mathematical programming (90C59) Discrete location and assignment (90B80)

Related Items (3)

Inpatient boarding in emergency departments: impact on patient delays and system capacity ⋮ Managing hospital inpatient beds under clustered overflow configuration ⋮ Optimal distribution of operating hours over operating rooms using probabilities

Uses Software

• MCQueue

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