- name
- medical-triage
- description
- Classify medical messages (emails, iMessages) as critical, urgent, or routine based on medical urgency indicators.
- license
- MIT
- metadata
- author
- NAPSTER AI
- maintainer
- NAPSTER AI
- openclaw
- requires
- bins
- []
Medical Triage
Classify medical messages into priority categories based on urgency indicators, symptoms, and patient context.
Categories
| Icon | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 🔴 | critical | Life-threatening symptoms, emergency keywords, severe pain |
| 🟡 | urgent | Needs same-day attention, worsening symptoms, medication issues |
| 🟢 | routine | Follow-ups, general questions, appointment requests |
How It Works
This skill analyzes message content for:
- Emergency keywords: chest pain, difficulty breathing, severe bleeding, etc.
- Symptom severity: pain scale, duration, progression
- Patient context: chronic conditions, medications, recent procedures
- Temporal urgency: "right now", "getting worse", "can't wait"
Input Format
The skill expects a JSON array of messages:
[
{
"id": "msg-123",
"subject": "Chest pain",
"from": "patient@example.com",
"date": "2026-02-27T10:30:00Z",
"body": "I've been having chest pain for the last hour..."
}
]Output Format
Returns a JSON array with triage results:
[
{
"id": "msg-123",
"category": "critical",
"reason": "Chest pain mentioned - potential cardiac emergency",
"confidence": 0.95
}
]Usage
This skill is designed to be invoked programmatically via OpenClaw's skill execution API.
Medical Urgency Indicators
Critical (🔴)
- Chest pain, pressure, or tightness
- Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath
- Severe bleeding
- Loss of consciousness
- Stroke symptoms (FAST: Face, Arms, Speech, Time)
- Severe allergic reaction
- Suicidal ideation
Urgent (🟡)
- High fever (>103°F / 39.4°C)
- Persistent vomiting or diarrhea
- Medication side effects
- Worsening chronic condition
- Moderate pain (7-8/10)
- Infection signs (redness, swelling, pus)
- Mental health crisis
Routine (🟢)
- Appointment requests
- Prescription refills
- General health questions
- Follow-up on stable conditions
- Lab result questions
- Mild symptoms (<3 days)
Integration
This skill can be invoked via the OpenClaw CLI:
openclaw skill run medical-triage --input '[{"id":"msg-1","subject":"...","body":"..."}]' --jsonOr programmatically:
const result = await execFileAsync('openclaw', [
'skill', 'run', 'medical-triage',
'--input', JSON.stringify(messages),
'--json'
]);Recommended Model: Claude Sonnet 4.5 (openclaw models set anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-5)