In response to "Development, implementation and impact of an automated early warning and response system for sepsis"

Craig A Umscheid1, Corey Chivers, Justin Bleich

  • 1University of Pennsylvania Health System, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Institute for Biomedical Informatics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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