Research Article
Resource Allocation and Outpatient Appointment Scheduling Using Simulation Optimization
Table 1
Methodologies for analysis.
| Type | Resource allocation (stage I)/appointment scheduling (stage II) | Service discipline |
| Base scenario | (Given plan and schedule) | FCFS | Integrated strategy | Stage I + II (Sections 3.1 and 3.2) | Adaptive rule, priority rules (Sections 3.2.2 and 3.4) | Stage I (Section 3.1) | Adaptive rule, priority rules (Sections 3.2.2 and 3.4) |
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