1. A system for suppressing alerts, the system comprising: one or more processors of an alert suppression engine; and one or more computer storage media storing computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors of the alert suppression engine, implement a method comprising: receiving two or more alert parameters associated with an alert, wherein alert parameters include a patient age, patient diagnoses, or a patient problem; associating each of the two or more alert parameters with a weight value; identifying an alert category for the alert; identifying a severity level for the alert; identifying a severity score associated with the severity level; and suppressing the alert when the weight value is greater than a threshold value for the alert.