Video triage of children with respiratory symptoms at a medical helpline is safe and feasible-a prospective quality improvement study.

Caroline GrenAsbjoern Boerch HasselagerGitte LinderothMarianne Sjølin FrederiksenFredrik FolkeAnnette Kjaer ErsbøllHejdi Gamst-JensenDina Cortes

Published in: PloS one (2023)

Video triage of young children with respiratory symptoms at a medical call center was safe and feasible. Only about 3% of all children needed hospitalization for at least 12 hours. Video triage may optimize hospital referrals and increase health care accessibility.

Keyphrases

healthcare
emergency department
quality improvement
young adults
sleep quality
respiratory tract
depressive symptoms
adverse drug
social media
health insurance
electronic health record