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Using objective clinical data to track progress on preventing and treating sepsis: CDC’s new ‘Adult Sepsis Event’ surveillance strategy

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  • Chanu Rhee Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School/Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Raymund Barretto Dantes Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lauren Epstein Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Michael Klompas Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School/Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Chanu Rhee, Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School / Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States; crhee{at}bwh.harvard.edu
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Rhee C, Dantes RB, Epstein L, et al
Using objective clinical data to track progress on preventing and treating sepsis: CDC’s new ‘Adult Sepsis Event’ surveillance strategy
BMJ Quality & Safety 2019;28:305-309.

Publication history

  • Received May 11, 2018
  • Revised August 17, 2018
  • Accepted August 20, 2018
  • First published September 25, 2018.
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January 09, 2022

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