You just used a scheduling syste m to schedule an appendectomy for Dr. Smith. The system auto matically looked up how long it takes Dr. Smith to perform the surgery. It contacted the patient's insurance company to confirm that the procedure is covered by the patient's policy and notified materials management of the supplies that would be needed that day. This is an example of how ___________could work.

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The scenario described involves a scheduling system that is able to perform automated tasks such as looking up the surgeon's surgery time, confirming insurance coverage, and notifying materials management. This is an example of how an integrated system like OLAF (Online Appointment Scheduling and Follow-up System) could work.

You Just Used a Scheduling Syste M to Schedule an Appendectomy