PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Luke E Hodgson AU - Todd Leckie AU - Alexander Hunter AU - Nicolaas Prinsloo AU - Richard Venn AU - Lui Forni TI - COVID-19 recognition and digital risk stratification AID - 10.7861/fhj.2020-0037 DP - 2020 May 25 TA - Future Healthcare Journal PG - fhj.2020-0037 4099 - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/early/2020/05/25/fhj.2020-0037.short 4100 - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/early/2020/05/25/fhj.2020-0037.full AB - In the acute hospital setting the COVID-19 pandemic presents some unique challenges to acute patient care. These include accurate recognition of cases, confirmation of both testing requests and results, establishing patient acuity and alerting to deterioration. We report our experience introducing a digital COVID-19 assessment tool with an associated live dashboard at two acute NHS hospitals, enabling accurate hospital-level reporting alongside risk stratification.