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Professional version of triage algorithms written for nurses and physicians. Currently used by more than 400 medical call centers internationally.
  • 243 pediatric topics
  • 271 adult topics
  • Triage algorithms - standard

Triage and Advice Algorithms: the Value Proposition

  • Comprehensive: addresses 99% of all acute illnesses and symptoms from newborns through adulthood
  • Reviewed: Input from more than 200 practicing physicians in general and emergency medicine, sub-specialists, call center nurse managers and medical directors
  • Referenced: Clinical content is updated yearly and referenced to the current pediatric and medical literature
  • Researched: Published, peer-reviewed articles show consistent quality of call management using these algorithms. Outcome research is also used to update clinical content annually

After-hours version

  • Professional version written for physicians and nurses
  • Used extensively in provision of after-hours call coverage for physicians
  • Dispositions, questions and care advice can be customized
  • Currently used in more than 400 medical call centers operated by hospitals, group practices and managed care organizations
  • Brand recognition since publication of original book on telephone protocols in 1980
  • Tested with more than 30 million triage calls

Office-hours version

  • Designed for physician practices or medical call centers during daytime hours
  • Dispositions, questions and care advice can be customized
  • The following pertain to pediatric set only:
    • Name / brand recognition since 1980
    • Currently used in more than 20,000 primary care offices in book format
    • Reviewed by Glen Tamura, MD, University of Washington School of Medicine. Comments: "I would recommend it (the content) highly for the bookshelf of all primary care pediatric offices. The author is a well-known expert on pediatric telephone triage and advice protocols." He gave it a score of 100.
    • Book version is exclusively distributed by the American Academy of Pediatrics
 

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