Machine learning models predicting undertriage in telephone triage.
Journal:
Annals of medicine
Published Date:
Dec 1, 2022
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Undertriaged patients have worse outcomes than appropriately triaged patients. Machine learning provides better triage prediction than conventional triage in emergency departments, but no machine learning-based undertriage prediction models have yet been developed for prehospital telephone triage. We developed and validated machine learning models for telephone triage.