Episode 18 - Smarter Scheduling for Chronic Care

Episode 18 - Smarter Scheduling for Chronic Care

From Research Reverb by Gies Business

April 21, 2026 · 15 min

About this episode

This episode discusses a new framework combining machine learning with scheduling optimization to improve access to healthcare for the sickest patients.

A new framework from Gies Business professor Ujjal Mukherjee combines machine learning with scheduling optimization to tackle one of healthcare's toughest problems: the sickest patients are often the least likely to get time with a doctor.

Topics covered

  • healthcare
  • machine learning
  • scheduling optimization
  • chronic care

Keywords

  • chronic illness
  • patient care
  • healthcare access

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