Cely
Handling ESL patient intake and speeding up medical note review in between patients
Core trick
Converts multilingual patient intake into an evidence-linked visit agenda that separates patient-reported facts from chart data and needs clinician approval before EHR writes.
Description
Handling ESL patient intake and speeding up medical note review in between patients
README excerpt
# Cely Cely is an ESL Patient intake tool that enables patients to communicate their most important concerns to providers, and helps save time for providers by synthesizing the highest priority concerns for their upcoming appointment. Made as an entry to Cerebral Valley Hackathon 7/18/2026. It turns multilingual patient concerns into a clinician-ready, evidence-linked visit agenda grounded in Athena Preview, keeping the patient's words, chart evidence, uncertainty, and clinician approval connected from intake through handoff. Cely is not a diagnostic chatbot. It preserves the patient's words, makes uncertainty visible, keeps patient-reported and chart-derived facts distinct, and requires human approval before any Athena write. ## Current demo The current product slice is a multilingual pre-visit intake for new, returning, or long-absent outpatients. It includes: - first-message language detection with manual confirmation when detection is uncertain; - bounded clarification in the patient's language; - separate, patient-confirmed visit concerns and an optional top concern; - a same-language restatement and English clinician interpretation generated by Sonnet; - Athena Preview context for appointments, problems, active medications, and allergies; - an evidence-linked clinician handoff with visible rationale and citations; - deterministic red-flag screening before the model for supported English, Spanish, and Tagalog phrases, plus a second screen over the English interpret