Journal of the Operational Research Society

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A mixed integer programming approach for allocating operating room capacity

B Zhang, P Murali, M M Dessouky and D Belson

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Table 6. Performance (simulation results) summary with 20% more demand

Template i v
ER average wait (day)0.620.52
ER throughput (for 4 weeks)5759
ER operating room utilization (%)51.6245.42
IPT average wait (day)5.152.23
IPT throughput (for 4 weeks)394394
OPT average wait (day)0.390.39
OPT throughput (for 4 weeks)234234
Average non-ER operating room utilization (%)73.8673.97
Standard deviation of non-ER operating room utilization (%)15.8711.82

 ER: emergency (patients), IPT: inpatients, OPT: outpatients.

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