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Table 1 Overview of closing policies and abbreviations

From: Closure simulation for reduction of emergency patient diversion: a discrete agent-based simulation approach to minimizing ambulance diversion

Policy Abbreviations Specifications
Policy 1 P1 100
P1 100%
Close when CI = 1 and reopen when CI < 1
P1 80
P1 80%
Close when CI = 1 and reopen when CI = 0.8
P1 60
P1 60%
Close when CI = 1 and reopen when CI = 0.6
Policy 2 P2 6
P2 6 h
Close when CI = 1 and reopen after 6 h
P2 12
P2 12 h
Close when CI = 1 and reopen after 12 h
P2 24
P2 24 h
Close when CI = 1 and reopen after 24 h
Policy 3 P3 80 6
P3 80% 6 h
Close when CI = 0.8 and reopen after 6 h
P3 80 12
P3 80% 12 h
Close when CI = 0.8 and reopen after 12 h
P3 80 24
P3 80% 24 h
Close when CI = 0.8 and reopen after 24 h