Patient Flow Simulation

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at 10:40AM
NovaSim in Capacity Planning, Cost Reduction, Customer Service Improvement, Health Care, Human Services Delivery

US Government Department of Indian Health Services

A generalized discrete event simulation tool was utilized for the analysis of client flows in a system of 13 outpatient clinics for the US Government's Indian Health Services (IHS) Organization in Billings, MT. This tool, used by IHS analysts, with support from NovaSim, helped to redesign their client flows in order to better serve client needs.

Article originally appeared on Simulation-based solutions from Novasim - SIMUL8 Experts (http://www.novasim.com/).