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ArticleFrontiers in digital health2024

Admission prioritization of heart failure patients with multiple comorbidities.

Rahul Awasthy, Meetu Malhotra, Michael L Seavers, Mark Newman

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Article in Frontiers in digital health, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Rahul AwasthyData Science, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, Harrisburg, PA, United States.
Meetu MalhotraData Science, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, Harrisburg, PA, United States.
Michael L SeaversData Science, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, Harrisburg, PA, United States.
Mark NewmanData Science, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, Harrisburg, PA, United States.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The primary objective of this study was to enhance the operational efficiency of the current healthcare system by proposing a quicker and more effective approach for healthcare providers to deliver services to individuals facing acute heart failure (HF) and concurrent medical conditions. The aim was to support healthcare staff in providing urgent services more efficiently by developing an automated decision-support Patient Prioritization (PP) Tool that utilizes a tailored machine learning (ML) model to prioritize HF patients with chronic heart conditions and concurrent comorbidities during Urgent Care Unit admission. The study applies key ML models to the PhysioNet dataset, encompassing hospital admissions and mortality records of heart failure patients at Zigong Fourth People's Hospital in Sichuan, China, between 2016 and 2019. In addition, the model outcomes for the PhysioNet dataset are compared with the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Maryland (MD) State Inpatient Data (SID) for 2014, a secondary dataset containing heart failure patients, to assess the generalizability of results across diverse healthcare settings and patient demographics. The ML models in this project demonstrate efficiencies surpassing 97.8% and specificities exceeding 95% in identifying HF patients at a higher risk and ranking them based on their mortality risk level. Utilizing this machine learning for the PP approach underscores risk assessment, supporting healthcare professionals in managing HF patients more effectively and allocating resources to those in immediate need, whether in hospital or telehealth settings.

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CCIGCSHCUPheart failuremachine learningPhysioNetprioritizationtriage

Identifiers

PMID39015480
PMCPMC11250659

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