Search results for "Sepsis care"
Nearly 10% of ED patients meeting Sepsis-3 criteria did not have true infection
Of 812 patients meeting Sepsis-3 criteria in four studied EDs, 79 (9.7%) had only possible infection and 77 (9.5%) were not infected, according to later adjudication of the records by trained nonclinician reviewers.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2023/03/01/nearly-10-of-ed-patients-meeting-sepsis-3-criteria-did-not-have-true-infection.htm
1 Mar 2023
Position paper calls on CMS to revise plan to pay for sepsis performance
Paying hospitals based on the SEP-1 bundle would divert attention and resources from more effective ways to provide comprehensive sepsis care, said medical groups including the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Society of Hospital Medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2023/10/25/position-paper-calls-on-cms-to-revise-plan-to-pay-for-sepsis-performance.htm
25 Oct 2023