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 ...

Long-term nursing home stays and deaths after hospitalization for sepsis went up during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with before it, a new study finds. People of all races and ethnicities ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are more than 1.7 million cases of sepsis every year, leading to 300,000 annual deaths. "Sepsis is a potentially lethal condition; ...

Sepsis surveillance technology is one important key to reducing the cost of sepsis care CMS and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) estimate that sepsis costs the U.S. healthcare ...

Sepsis is a factor among roughly 1 in 3 hospital deaths, yet, as of last year, more than a quarter of hospitals didn’t have a formal sepsis committee in place and nearly half said they did not provide ...

The following article is written by Terry Andrus, president and CEO of East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Ala. On Christmas Eve, a young woman was admitted to the emergency department at East ...

In a typical year, at least 1.7 million adults in America develop sepsis, a life-threatening response to infection. About 30% of severe sepsis patients don’t survive, and up to 50% of survivors suffer ...

The CDC issued new guidance to hospitals Thursday for managing sepsis and called on hospitals to do better at treating it. "Every hospital, regardless of size, location, and resources can strengthen ...

Sepsis the body’s extreme, life-threatening response to infection and the leading cause of death in U.S. hospitals. According to the Sepsis Alliance, it’s also the most expensive condition to treat, ...

Researchers have examined cellular crosstalk between the gut and liver during sepsis, helping us better understand sepsis ...

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