$5.$ a$)$ What underlying factors influence patient flow, waiting times, and overcrowding in

in$-$patient services? Explore the contributing elements that shape these challenges.

b$)$ Imagine you$$re designing a strategy to tackle issues of resource allocation, patient

access, and service efficiency. What specific actions would you integrate to enhance

the hospital$$s operational framework?

c$)$ In a scenario where your strategies are implemented, how would you assess their

effectiveness in balancing quality care with operational demands? What metrics or

indicators would reveal the success of these improvements?