A Feasibility Study on Conducting Elective Surgeries During Weekends and Evening Hours in a Public Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Performing elective surgeries during nontraditional working hours is a safe and efficient approach to maximize hospital resources.

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Cureus
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2025-07-13
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.87824
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Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization
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A Feasibility Study on Conducting Elective Surgeries During Weekends and Evening Hours in a Public Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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A Feasibility Study on Conducting Elective Surgeries During Weekends and Evening Hours in a Public Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Abstract

Performing elective surgeries during nontraditional working hours is a safe and efficient approach to maximize hospital resources.

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Al Noor Hospitals (AE), King Salman Center for Disability Research (SA)
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