Evaluating Different Strategies on the Blood Collection Counter Settings to Improve Patient Waiting Time in Outpatient Units

• Main Authors: Chih-Hao Chen MS (Author), Yao-Te Tsai PhD (Author), Chun-An Chou PhD (Author), Shao-Jen Weng PhD (Author), Wen-Chin Lee MD, PhD (Author), Li-Wei Hsiao MD (Author), Natan Derek PhD (Author), Chang-Pu Ko MS (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Long patient waiting time is one of the major problems in the healthcare system and it would decrease patient satisfaction. Previous studies usually investigated how to improve the treatment flow in order to reduce patient waiting time or length of stay. The studies on blood collection counters have...