Variability in determining sepsis time zero and bundle compliance rates for the centers for medicare and medicaid services SEP-1 measure.
Journal Article (Journal Article)
We compared sepsis "time zero" and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) SEP-1 pass rates among 3 abstractors in 3 hospitals. Abstractors agreed on time zero in 29 of 80 (36%) cases. Perceived pass rates ranged from 9 of 80 cases (11%) to 19 of 80 cases (23%). Variability in time zero and perceived pass rates limits the utility of SEP-1 for measuring quality.
Full Text
Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Rhee, C; Brown, SR; Jones, TM; O'Brien, C; Pande, A; Hamad, Y; Bulger, AL; Tobin, KA; Massaro, AF; Anderson, DJ; Warren, DK; Klompas, M; CDC Prevention Epicenters Program,
Published Date
- August 2018
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 39 / 8
Start / End Page
- 994 - 996
PubMed ID
- 29932042
Pubmed Central ID
- PMC7977505
Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)
- 1559-6834
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1017/ice.2018.134
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States