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The Dr Maya Way by Health, Happiness and the Forgotten Wisdom of Self-Understanding
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Encoding Clinical Intuition: The Maya Colour-Coded Three-Symptom System for AI-Enabled Triage
Background Digital triage tools are increasingly shaping patient access to healthcare, yet many follow outdated, algorithmic, single-symptom decision trees designed in the late 20th century. These approaches can under-prioritise urgent multi-symptom presentations and over-refer mild cases, limiting their safety and efficiency.
Methods The Maya system was developed over decades of acute care experience, drawing on a catalogue of ~600 conditions. Symptoms were classified into subgroups and assigned one of four urgency codes: Red (emergency), Blue (infection risk), Yellow (pharmacist/self-care), Green (safe to monitor). Multiple clinicians refined classifications. Analysis identified three concurrent symptoms as the optimal threshold for differ ...