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This research examines the rising incidence of sepsis and why caution is necessary with regulatory mandates.

Regulatory Mandates for Sepsis Care — Reasons for Caution

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Analysis highlights sepsis's rising rates and cautions against regulatory mandates affecting care quality.

This research examines the rising incidence of sepsis and why caution is necessary with regulatory mandates.
Review of multiple studies regarding sepsis trends and statistics.
Analysis of historical data from the CDC on sepsis rates and associated mortality.
Focus on economic impact of sepsis treatment in hospitals.
Sepsis rates doubled in the U.S. from 2000 to 2008.
In 2010, sepsis was the 11th leading cause of death in the United States.
In 2011, sepsis was identified as the most expensive condition treated in hospitals.

Rhee et al. (2014) studied this question.

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