MORTALITY REDUCTION ASSOCIATED WITH PROACTIVE USE OF EMR-BASED ACUITY SCORE BY AN RN TEAM AT AN URBAN HOSPITAL
Rothman M, Rimar J, Coonan S, Allegretto S, Balcezak T. MORTALITY REDUCTION ASSOCIATED WITH PROACTIVE USE OF EMR-BASED ACUITY SCORE BY AN RN TEAM AT AN URBAN HOSPITAL. BMJ Quality & Safety 2015, 24: 734. DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2015-ihiabstracts.21.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntervention periodRothman IndexPatient's conditionAdult medical-surgical patientsHigh-risk patientsMedical-surgical patientsRisk-adjusted mortalityRisk of mortalityQuality of careElectronic medical recordsHigh-quality careClinical deteriorationRisk patientsNursing assessmentPatient populationMedical recordsMortality reductionPercent of dischargesUrban hospitalMortality rateAcuity scoresPatientsEarly identificationPatient volumeQuality care