Applied Clinical Informatics, Table of Contents Appl Clin Inform 2013; 04(03): 445-453DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1618865 Case Report Schattauer GmbH Matching Clinicians to Operative Cases A Novel Application of a Patient Acuity Score A. Was 1 Lucile Packard Children‘s Hospital at Stanford, Pediatrics, Palo Alto, California, United States , J. Wanderer 2 Vanderbilt University, Anesthesiology, Nashville, Tennessee, United States › Author Affiliations Recommend Article Abstract Full Text PDF Download Keywords KeywordsRisk stratification index - RSI - clinical assignments - operating room scheduling - patient acuity - clinical decision support References References 1 ASA Physical Status Classification System. http://www.asahq.org/Home/For-Members/Clinical-Information/ASA-Physical-Status-Classification-System. 2 Balstad A, Springer P. Quantifying case management workloads: Development of the PACE tool.. 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