Trend of mortality and length of stay in the emergency department following implementation of a centralized sepsis alert system.
Liza Grosman-RimonLeon RivlinRosa SpataroZhiqiang ZhuJane CaseySusan ToryJhanvi SolankiPete WegierPublished in: Digital health (2024)
Implementing an automated sepsis alert system as part of a command center operation significantly improves mortality rate associated with LOS in the ED for patients in the highest triage level. These findings suggest that a centralized early sepsis alert system has the potential to improve patient outcomes.
Keyphrases
- emergency department
- septic shock
- acute kidney injury
- intensive care unit
- end stage renal disease
- clinical decision support
- cardiovascular events
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- healthcare
- quality improvement
- prognostic factors
- coronary artery disease
- patient reported
- patient reported outcomes
- human health