Meeting
Abstract Number: 24
SHM Converge 2024
Background: Half of US hospitalists have contracts with pay-for-performance incentives based on quality outcomes such as length of stay (LOS) and readmission according to the 2023 State of Hospital Medicine Report. Traditionally, these measures have been linked to the discharging provider. However, as the length of a patient’s stay increases, the influence of the discharging […]
Abstract Number: 251
SHM Converge 2024
Background: Sepsis is a major cause of mortality in hospitalized patients, and early treatment is critical to survival. However, there is a paucity of research on methods to assist real-time clinical decision-making for sepsis treatment. Utilizing data on patients who had sepsis in the ICU, we propose a novel data-driven framework for recommending treatments by […]