A New Scenario-Based Simulation Model for Cost Management of Healthcare Services through Improving the Efficiency of the Health Centers

Table 4

Comparison of the results of the simulation model with actual data.

Performance index		Average number of discharged patients	Average number of cancelled patients per day	Average waiting time in the system	Average time spent in the system
Week days
Saturday	Act	19.62	2.67	5987.23	9326.98
	Sim	19.64	2.8	6227.68	9428.29
Sunday	Act	20.14	2.33	6971.86	10538.27
	Sim	21.08	2.72	6858.29	10338.01
Monday	Act	19.3	3	5401.6	8745.33
	Sim	19.48	3.16	5532.23	8855.31
Tuesday	Act	20	2.75	4872.83	8281.897
	Sim	20.36	2.44	5195.52	8509.1
Wednesday	Act	19.9	2.2	5302.76	8471.368
	Sim	19.72	2.8	5619.05	8880
Thursday	Act	15.75	2	5728.4	8813.231
	Sim	16.76	2	5479.01	8347.22