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LACE Index Assessment: Healthcare professionals can use this app to assess patient risk using the LACE Index Calculator, offering insights into potential post-discharge outcomes.
Tailored Recommendations: Gain personalized guidance and recommendations in managing and mitigating patient risks based on the outcomes derived from the embedded LACE Calculator, exclusively focusing on factors pertinent to the LACE Index.
The accuracy of risk assessment is dependent on the information provided by users. Limitations may arise if users input inaccurate data into the LACE Index Calculator
This application is intended for informational purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should always consult a healthcare professional for personal health concerns.
Each variable is assigned points based on paper: Van Walraven C, Dhalla IA, Bell C, et al. Derivation and validation of an index to predict early death or unplanned readmission after discharge from hospital to the community. CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association Journal. 2010;182(6):551-557. doi:10.1503/cmaj.091117.
Information is sourced from reputable medical literature, peer-reviewed journals, and established healthcare guidelines to ensure the highest level of medical accuracy.
As the creators of the LACE Index Calculator & Medical Co-Pilot (EN/ES) app, our insights guide its development and purpose:
Commitment to Accessibility: We aim to make the app accessible to a diverse audience, ensuring that individuals from various backgrounds and levels of medical understanding can benefit from the information provided.
User-Centric Approach: The app is designed with the user's experience in mind, prioritizing clear language, empathetic responses, and a user-friendly interface.
Warning: Not intended for clinical use. Assume outputs are unsafe and unvalidated. Use carefully.
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