Results and lessons from a hospital-wide initiative incentivised by delivery system reform to improve infection prevention and sepsis care.

Pranavi V SreeramojuKarla Voy-HatterCalvin WhiteRosechelle RuggieroCarlos GirodJoseph MineiKaren GarveyJudith HerringtonAbu MinhajuddinChristopher MaddenRobert HaleyFred Cerise

Published in: BMJ open quality (2021)

A hospital-wide initiative incentivised by the Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment programme succeeded in reducing HAI and sepsis mortality over 5 years in a sustainable manner.

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