New AI tool predicts hospital discharge

A new AI-based tool in South Australia can accurately predict when a general surgery patient is about to be discharged from the hospital.

Called the Adelaide Score, it was developed by a team of researchers from the University of Adelaide, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, and the Health and Information Collaborative. 

This tool is being eyed for a statewide trial later this year, according to a media release.

WHAT IT DOES

The tool is based on…