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Table 8 Performance comparisons of different reservation policies

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

Examination quantity

Equipment

utilization

Total wait time

Wait times of outpatients

Wait times of inpatients

Case 2

324.6

Case 2

98.8%

Case 1

29.3

Case 1

53.6

Case 1

43.0

Case 3

324

Case 4

98.7%

Case 4

30.1

Case 2

54.7

Case 4

44.2

Case 4

Case 3

98.5%

Case 2

30.4

Case 4

54.8

Case 2

44.5

Case 1

321.3**

Case 1

97.9%**

Case 3

31.1

Case 3

56.6

Case 3

45.8

  1. **p ≤ 0.05