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Failure to Rescue as a Quality Measure in Sepsis

Published:2024-07-02 Issue:1 Volume:332 Page:11
ISSN:0098-7484
Container-title:JAMA
language:en
Short-container-title:JAMA

Author:

Taylor Stephanie Parks¹²,Kowalkowski Marc³⁴

Affiliation:

1. Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

2. Institute for Health Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

3. Section of Hospital Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

4. Center for Health System Sciences, Atrium Health, Charlotte, North Carolina

Abstract

This Viewpoint discusses the limitations of current tools to improve sepsis outcomes and proposes that these tools be supplemented with “failure to rescue,” a systems-level approach for recognizing and addressing complications and managing sepsis throughout the hospitalization period.

Publisher

American Medical Association (AMA)

Link

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/articlepdf/2819425/jama_taylor_2024_vp_240048_1718902284.94653.pdf

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