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New Game Reduces Trauma Under-Triage by 8% for Doctors

4/22/2026

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Night Shift is a tablet-based game developed by Dr. Deepika Mohan and Schell Games.
The game simulates triaging trauma patients to aid emergency doctors in quick decisions.
It shows that seniors are under-triaged 70% of the time.
A study found doctors who played Night Shift had 49% under-triaging, compared with 57% who received traditional training.
Mohan notes storytelling and puzzles may reshape decision-making, but benefits fade.

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Story summary

Night Shift is a tablet-based game developed by Dr. Deepika Mohan and Schell Games.
The game simulates triaging trauma patients to aid emergency doctors in quick decisions.
It shows that seniors are under-triaged 70% of the time.
A study found doctors who played Night Shift had 49% under-triaging, compared with 57% who received traditional training.
Mohan notes storytelling and puzzles may reshape decision-making, but benefits fade.