Using Machine Learning to Predict Suitability for Surgery at an Ambulatory Surgical Center
James Henderson, Anthony Cuttitta, Lesly A. Dossett
Abstract
This Surgical Innovation describes the use of a site optimization model that uses machine learning to stratify patients according to whether they can have surgery at an ambulatory surgical center vs a hospital-based outpatient department.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineAmbulatoryCenter (category theory)Outpatient surgerySurgical proceduresSurgeryMedical emergencyGeneral surgeryEmergency medicineMedical physicsCrystallographyChemistryCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesSurgical Simulation and TrainingHealthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization