TY - JOUR
T1 - Intensivist Presence at Code Events Is Associated with High Survival and Increased Documentation Rates
AU - Romig, Mark
AU - Duval-Arnould, Jordan
AU - Winters, Bradford D.
AU - Newton, Heather
AU - Sapirstein, Adam
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2017 Elsevier Inc.
PY - 2018/4
Y1 - 2018/4
N2 - To better support the highest function of the Johns Hopkins Hospital adult code and rapid response teams, a team leadership role was created for a faculty intensivist, with the intention to integrate improve processes of care delivery, documentation, and decision-making. This article examines process and outcomes associated with the introduction of this role. It demonstrates that an intensivist has the potential to improve patient care while offsetting costs through improved billing capture.
AB - To better support the highest function of the Johns Hopkins Hospital adult code and rapid response teams, a team leadership role was created for a faculty intensivist, with the intention to integrate improve processes of care delivery, documentation, and decision-making. This article examines process and outcomes associated with the introduction of this role. It demonstrates that an intensivist has the potential to improve patient care while offsetting costs through improved billing capture.
KW - Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
KW - Documentation
KW - Electronic health record
KW - Hospital rapid response team
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U2 - 10.1016/j.ccc.2017.12.009
DO - 10.1016/j.ccc.2017.12.009
M3 - Review article
C2 - 29482905
AN - SCOPUS:85040939950
SN - 0749-0704
VL - 34
SP - 259
EP - 266
JO - Critical care clinics
JF - Critical care clinics
IS - 2
ER -