In this large of hospitalized patients at 14 patients with a comprehensive EMR, a host of predictors automatically pooled from the EMR accurately predicted a patient’s risk of ICU transfer or death with a validation c-statistic of 0.77. Automated EMR-based scores such as this can quickly identify patients at risk for clinical deterioration (abstract)
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