Sepsis accounts for a substantial portion of global deaths and healthcare costs. The objective of this reproducibility study is to validate Duke Health’s Sepsis Watch ML model, in a new community healthcare setting and…
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Researchers from the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity claim to be the first to demonstrate the use of genome sequencing in tracking and receiving quick insights into bacterial changes during severe infections. They…
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Sepsis is a dysregulated host response to infection with high mortality and morbidity. Early detection and intervention have been shown to improve patient outcomes, but existing computational models relying on structured electronic health record…
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Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has flagged issues in the way that real time recording of observations from sepsis patients are captured on its electronic patient record (EPR).
Sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency which…
An article in Nature Medicine caught my eye this week. It examined the results of a tool that looks at real-time data for patient deterioration. These kinds of tools have been under evaluation for…
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We developed and validated models to predict 1- and 2-week risk of non-elective hospitalization (NEH) and sepsis hospitalization following outpatient clinic, emergency department treat and release (EDTR), or hospitalization encounters. We employed data from…
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Sepsis real-time prediction models (SRPMs) provide timely alerts and may improve patient outcomes but face limited clinical adoption due to inconsistent validation methods and potential biases. Comprehensive evaluation, including external full-window validation with model-…
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Michael Morgan-Curran, chief executive at Asclepius, accepting the Pre-revenue generating Pitchfest 2025 award (Credit: Jordan Sollof)
Asclepius MedTech Limited has been crowned winner in the pre-revenue generating category of Digital Health Rewired Pitchfest 2025.
The…
Michael McGillion, director PROTECT LAB and assistant professor at the School of Nursing at Hamilton Health Sciences and McMaster University in Ontario, Canada, is speaking at HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition on effective…
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Pivotal moments in sepsis care occur in the emergency department (ED), however, and it is unclear whether ED data is adequate to inform reinforcement learning (RL) models. We evaluated the early opportunity for the…
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