A Strategy to Decide Whether to Move the Last Case of the Day in an Operating Room to Another Empty Operating Room to Decrease Overtime Labor Costs

Anesthesia and Analgesia - Tập 91 Số 4 - Trang 925-928 - 2000
Franklin Dexter1,2,3,4
1Department of Anesthesia, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa.
2FD is employed by the University of Iowa, in part, as a consultant to anesthesia groups, companies, and hospitals.
3June 5, 2000.
4To be presented as an abstract to the American Society of Anesthesiologists’ meeting, San Francisco, October 2000.

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