A study published earlier this month in Manufacturing & Service Operations Management found that scheduling systems that rely on machine learning to identify patients with the highest no-show risk can ...

Editor's Note: Embedded Systems Architecture, 2nd Edition, is a practical and technical guide to understanding the components that make up an embedded system’s architecture. Offering detailed ...

If you want to book an appointment for a haircut, order a pizza or buy a movie ticket, chances are that you’re going to do it online—or, better yet, via a mobile app. But if your child has spiked a ...

In many operations, scheduling is still driven by fixed rules or static plans created hours (or days) in advance. That ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Wednesday the award of a $19.6 million contract for a mobile-friendly patient self-scheduling application. Document Storage Systems won the award April 14 ...

Self-scheduling has emerged as an increasingly popular option for hospitals and health systems to provide nurses with greater flexibility. However, the concept is not entirely new. Self-scheduling was ...

While the Veterans Affairs Department’s transition to a new electronic health records platform consumes much of the conversation around IT modernization efforts, the agency also has been working on ...

Time is one of the most precious resources, with deadlines, meetings, and endless tasks. As such, we all look for ways to streamline our lives professionally and personally and reclaim the precious ...