Pneumonia Decision Tool Reduces Death in ED Patients
[ad_1] The use of an electronic clinical decision support tool called “ePNa” reduced severity-adjusted, 30-day, all-cause mortality by 38% across 16 community hospitals in Utah compared with predeployment levels, a 3-year, pragmatic, cluster-controlled study shows. “We designed the ePNa specifically to require minimal input from the clinician so everything it does is already in the electronic…