Study: A Digital Sepsis Alert is Associated with Improved Outcomes, Including Timely Antibiotics

Evaluating a digital sepsis alert in a London multisite hospital network: a natural experiment using electronic health record data – Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (free)

Commentary: Digital monitoring system helps improve hospital care of sepsis patients – OnMedica (free) AND Sepsis digital alert ‘led to faster treatment with antibiotics’ – BBC (free)

Related Commentary on Twitter

Such a simple intervention! A digital #sepsis alert system implemented across 3 london hospitals was associated with a 24% lower odds of death, shorter hospital stay & more timely #antibiotic administration. https://t.co/tvgR2cdZ7x

— Shamez Ladhani (@ShamezLadhani) November 21, 2019