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Scheduling In Mohs Micrographic Surgery Clinics, Stephen Vincent Steidle Jan 2013

Scheduling In Mohs Micrographic Surgery Clinics, Stephen Vincent Steidle

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Mohs Micrographic Surgery (MMS) is a surgical method used for the excision of aggressive skin cancers in areas of high cosmetic importance, such as the face and hands. The practice has been gaining popularity worldwide for its low recurrence rates and cosmetic results. Current clinics though are plagued by extreme wait times and an overall poor patient experience. In this paper we look to explore this problem by applying systems engineering principles including optimization and scheduling with the goal of improving the patient experience. Currently, little literature exists exploring the difficulties associated with scheduling for MMS clinic which primarily revolve …


The Impact Of Case-Mix On Timely Access To Appointments In A Primary Care Group Practice, Asli Ozen, Hari Balasubramanian Dec 2012

The Impact Of Case-Mix On Timely Access To Appointments In A Primary Care Group Practice, Asli Ozen, Hari Balasubramanian

Hari Balasubramanian

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