Predictive model for emergency doctor decisions
This study tests whether a special predictive tool helps emergency doctors at Boston Children's Hospital make better decisions about whether to admit a patient to the hospital or send them home. It involves filling out surveys about patient cases.
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Who can take part
- You must be a board-certified emergency department doctor.
- You must be currently employed at Boston Children's Hospital.
- You cannot complete a survey for a patient you are currently treating.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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