Association Between State-Mandated Protocolized Sepsis Care and In-hospital Adult Sepsis Mortality

This cohort study uses hospital discharge data to compare 30-day in-hospital mortality of patients with sepsis in New York State before vs after implementation of regulations mandating rapid administration of antibiotics and fluid resuscitation and compares those data with mortality in 4 comparison states (Florida, Maryland, Massachusetts, and New Jersey) without such a mandate.
Source: JAMA - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research