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02/01/26

Digital alerting to improve sepsis detection and patient outcomes in NHS Trusts: a multi-methods study.

Honeyford, Kate; Cooke, Graham; Kinderler, Anne; Welch, John; Brent, Andrew; Glampson, Ben; Tonkin-Crine, Sarah; Lazzarino, Runa; Patil, Shashank; Ghazal, Peter; Goodman, Pippa; Daniels, Ron; Gordon, Anthony; Costelloe, Ceire. Health Soc Care Deliv Res.

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Rapid sepsis detection and treatment improve inpatient outcomes. This multi-methods study examines how digital alert systems affect outcomes and why. Across four NHS trusts, alert system effectiveness varied by patient age and care setting. Findings suggest using broader EHR data and tailoring alerts to specific patient groups.

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Honeyford K, Cooke G, Kinderler A, et al. Digital alerting to improve sepsis detection and patient outcomes in NHS Trusts: a multi-methods study. Health Soc Care Deliv Res. 2026;14(5):1-23.