Table 6 Notation used in the queueing parameters.
From: Enhancing patient admission efficiency through a hybrid cloud framework for medical record sharing
Symbol | Description |
|---|---|
\(\lambda\) | Patient arrival rate (patients/min) |
\(\mu\) | Service rate per physician (patients/min) |
\(\bar{T}\) | Average treatment time per patient (minutes) |
c | Number of physicians available per shift |
\(\rho\) | System utilization factor |
\(P_{0}\) | Probability that the system is empty |
\(P_{\text {wait}}\) | Probability that a patient has to wait |