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Proprietary sepsis prediction model not accurate in external validation study

The Epic Sepsis Model had low sensitivity and did a poor job identifying sepsis in hospitalized patients, researchers found. It also potentially increased alert fatigue, by generating alerts in 18% of hospitalized patients.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2021/06/30/3.htm
30 Jun 2021

Fixing, not fighting, electronic systems

Even health IT experts get angry at their electronic medical records, but the solution is to work with your computers rather than toss them.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/05/fixing-EHRs.htm
15 May 2016

User-friendly EHRs also more safety-friendly

Why might easy-to-use electronic health records (EHRs) provide better medication safety? The coauthor of a recent study explains.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2023/10/18/free/user-friendly-ehrs-also-more-safety-friendly.htm
18 Oct 2023

NEWS works better when site-specific or combined with biomarker, studies find

The National Early Warning Score (NEWS) caused alert fatigue and failed to reduce mortality or ICU transfers in one study, but another found it to accurately predict mortality when used with soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor testing.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2018/10/03/3.htm
3 Oct 2018

Computer points out patients who need a visit

Nurses check with a machine learning program every six hours to identify ward patients at risk of death or ICU admission.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2023/04/05/computer-points-out-patients-who-need-a-visit.htm
5 Apr 2023

Set of checklists helped reduce surgical complications, mortality, study finds

Set of checklists helped reduce surgical complications, mortality, study findsQuality of bloodstream infection surveillance varies widely across hospitals
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/11/17/1.htm
17 Nov 2010

Fixing EHRs

Clinicians and tech experts offer solutions.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/05/fixing-ehrs.htm
15 May 2017

“Hard stop” CPOE alert reduces undesired prescribing—at a cost

Dexamethasone as adjunct treatment helps pneumococcal meningitis patients
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/06/3.htm
6 Oct 2010

Providing clinicians with prognostic data did not affect heart failure care

Readmissions and mortality were not significantly different between hospitalized heart failure patients who received care as usual and those whose records displayed an alert containing predicted risk of one-year mortality.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2022/08/17/providing-clinicians-with-prognostic-data-did-not-affect-heart-failure-care.htm
17 Aug 2022

10th Annual Top Hospitalists issue

Meet our 2017 Top Docs.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/11/10th-annual-top-hospitalists.htm
15 Nov 2017

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