Cancer-patient wait times could be reduced by 44%

A Concordia-Jewish General Hospital collaboration improves the flow in oncology treatment centres An unexpected marriage of industrial engineering and patient processing at cancer treatment clinics has yielded some exciting results. “We created a scheduling algorithm and software that reduced patient wait times,” says Nadia Bhuiyan, professor in Concordia’s Department of Mechanical, Industrial and Aerospace Engineering. “And we … Continue reading Cancer-patient wait times could be reduced by 44%