CMS Measure Stewards' Assessment of the Infectious Diseases Society of America's Position Paper on SEP-1

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

5-6-2020

Publication Title

Clinical infectious diseases

Abstract

The Infectious Diseases Society of America has not met their burden of proof to establish that SEP-1 has increased unnecessary antibiotic usage. Strategies recommending delay in antibiotic administration for additional diagnostics in severe sepsis have not been shown to be safe.

PubMed ID

32374387

ePublication

ePub ahead of print

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