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Table 5 The proposed appointment scheduling rules

From: A discrete event simulation approach for reserving capacity for emergency patients in the radiology department

(a, n, n1)

Appointment scheduling rules

(1, 1, 0)

Scheduling 1 patient each min

(3, 2, 0)

Scheduling 2 patients every 3 min

(2, 1, 0)

Scheduling one patient every 2 min

(12, 5, 0)

Scheduling 5 patients every 12 min

(5, 2, 0)

Scheduling 2 patients every 5 min