Association Between State-Mandated Protocolized Sepsis Care and In-hospital Mortality Among Adults With Sepsis

US cohort study (1,012,410 sepsis admissions to 509 hospitals) found, after implementation of regulations for sepsis management in New York State, in-hospital mortality decreased by 3.2%. There were also reductions in hospital length of stay and C difficile infection rates.
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