ICUs overpredict risk of death for Black, Hispanic patients, study finds
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30 April 2021ICUs overpredict risk of death for Black, Hispanic patients, study finds
Three scoring systems used in hospital intensive care units to predict risk of death overestimate it for Hispanic and African Americans, a new study finds. This could potentially affect the care patients receive when resources are scarce, as has occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic.
