Sepsis mandates: improving inpatient care while advancing quality improvement

Affiliations

¹ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor2Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor3Center for Healthcare Outcomes and Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor4Michigan Cen.
² Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor2Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor4Michigan Center for Integrative Research in Critical Care, University of Michigan, Ann Ar.

Colin R Cooke et al. JAMA. 2014.

. 2014 Oct 8;312(14):1397-8.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2014.11350.

¹ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor2Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor3Center for Healthcare Outcomes and Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor4Michigan Cen.
² Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor2Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor4Michigan Center for Integrative Research in Critical Care, University of Michigan, Ann Ar.

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