The new code, which went into effect Oct. 1, is meant to foster better communication between hospitals, home-care and other post-acute providers regarding ongoing care for sepsis survivors. Four ...
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland (WBAL) — Among the new bills signed into law Thursday by Gov. Wes Moore is a bill called “Lochlin’s Law,” which creates mandates for sepsis care in hospitals and medical facilities ...
Of all the life-threatening conditions hospitals battle on a daily basis, sepsis is a particularly fickle beast. Despite the difficulties associated with diagnosing this complication, healthcare ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Sepsis is defined as a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection.
Anand Viswanathan, MD, had a sinking suspicion he couldn’t quite explain. His patient had unexplained abdominal pain a few days after getting a feeding tube. Imaging showed nothing and vital signs ...