Mental Health Triage Tool

PublicHealth

Workflow Diagram

Mental Health Triage Tool workflow diagram

Task

The AI system generates a preliminary patient report for providers based on responses to intake forms.

Intent

The aims of the AI system are to improve intake efficiency and thoroughness.

AI Workflow

Input

A patient completes mental health intake forms.

Process

The AI system continues providing forms until completed then generates a formulation report.

Output

The report is reviewed by the healthcare provider with the patient.

Human Oversight Level

Autonomous AI

Institutional Oversight Examples

  • Lived-experience digital group sign-off (organization policy)
  • Project and clinical boards sign-off (organization policy)
  • Digital clinical safety standards and assurance (industry standard)
  • Equality and health impact assessment (regulation)
  • Data protection (regulation)
  • Medical device compliance (regulation)

Risk

Patients could be mislabeled if they answer incorrectly or skip questions.