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The change, posted Friday afternoon, will affect the published rates at virtually every academic medical center.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted a revised set of sepsis surveillance definitions to its NHSN portal Friday afternoon, a change that — once implemented across the network — will affect published sepsis rates at virtually every academic medical center.
The revision is the second since 2022. Hospital-association comment is mixed.
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