Research Article

Online Appointment Scheduling for a Nuclear Medicine Department in a Chinese Hospital

Table 9

Comparison of Strategies 1 and 4.

SituationStrategyExamination amountEquipment utilizationMedicine utilizationAcceptance rateTimely rate

Oversupply140263.90%74.92%95.04%100.00%
441767.40%75.50%98.58%99.04%
Undersupply143067.96%82.59%66.87%68.60%
456390.44%99.84%87.56%91.65%