Data-Driven Bed Capacity Planning Using $M_t/G_t/\infty$ Queueing Models with an Application to Neonatal Intensive Care Units

Maryam Akbari-Moghaddam, Douglas G. Down, Na Li +3

Hospitals face challenges in long-term intensive care unit (ICU) capacity planning under uncertain demand. Admission rates fluctuate over time, and LOS distributions vary with pati…