The Appointment Scheduling System That Is Based on the Reality

question 26

Multiple Choice

The appointment scheduling system that is based on the reality that some patients will arrive late and others will require more or less time than expected with the physician is ____.

• A) time-specified scheduling
• B) wave scheduling
• C) double-booking
• D) cluster scheduling
• E) stream scheduling

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