This new sepsis protocol is saving time and saving lives, according to this CNO. CNOs everywhere need to be concerned about sepsis. According to the CDC, 1.7 million American adults develop sepsis ...

An analysis of New York State's first-in-the-nation mandated reporting and care protocols for sepsis shows improvements in care, even without financial incentives. The country's first state-mandated ...

Sepsis, a deadly complication caused by the body’s extreme response to infection, poses a major issue for hospitals as the condition is both difficult and expensive to treat. Sepsis accounts for ...

Throughout Cleveland Clinic’s healthcare system, a protocol known as “code sepsis” allows physicians to diagnose and treat the infection before it becomes life threatening. The hospital’s standardized ...

Hospitals with more black patients saw much smaller increases in compliance with new sepsis protocols than hospitals that treat mainly white patients PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- The New ...

More than one in 10 children hospitalized with sepsis die, but when a series of clinical treatments and tests is completed within an hour of its detection the odds of death shrink 40 percent, ...

After 2013, when New York State mandated that hospitals follow protocols to treat sepsis, completion of the protocols increased and mortality declined. Whether these encouraging trends have equitably ...

Sepsis is a medical emergency. Identify early signs, understand the Hour-1 bundle, and see how rapid intervention saves lives.

Deaths from sepsis declined during the 2 years following implementation of a state mandate requiring hospitals to follow sepsis care bundles and report on patient outcomes, according to a study ...

After the death of a champion NASCAR driver, UVA Health’s Dr. Taison Bell explains why early treatment for sepsis is critical ...