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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Carlos Henrique Cardonha, São Paulo, BR;
Jorge Luis Guevara Diaz, São Paulo, BR;
Bernardo Nunes Goncalves, São Paulo, BR;
Marisa A. Vasconcelos, São Paulo, BR;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A wait time control method, system, and computer program product, includes extracting wait times for treatment at emergency facilities and routing times to the emergency facilities based on an emergency request and assigning a patient to an emergency facility by calculating a minimal treatment time for the patient comprising a minimum combined time of a wait time at the emergency facility and a routing time to the emergency facility from a location of the emergency request.