Determining ambulance destinations when facing offload delays using a Markov decision process

Mengyu Li; Alix Carter; Judah Goldstein; Terence Hawco; Jan Jensen; Peter Vanberkel

doi:10.1016/j.omega.2020.102251

Determining ambulance destinations when facing offload delays using a Markov decision process

Mengyu Li, Alix Carter, Judah Goldstein, Terence Hawco, Jan Jensen, Peter Vanberkel

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Original language	English
Article number	102251
Journal	Omega
Volume	101
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.omega.2020.102251
Publication status	Published - Jun 2021

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

Information Systems and Management
Strategy and Management
Management Science and Operations Research

Keywords

Ambulance offload delay
Emergency medical services
Markov processes
OR in health services

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