CASE STUDY: County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust achieves over 90% Sepsis Treatment Rate Within The Hour Despite concerted efforts to accelerate the identification and treatment of patients with sepsis, County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust recognised it needed to do more to help its clinical teams drive quality improvement in this area of high NHS priority. Its proactive development of a sepsis care bundle predated the introduction of national policies and guidelines to improve sepsis outcomes – but the real-world demands on its clinical staff created a margin for human error in its delivery. The trust’s performance against national quality improvement indicators was falling short. The subsequent deployment of mobile technology to help expedite diagnosis and

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