%0 Journal Article %T Automated electronic medical record sepsis detection in the emergency department %A Su Q. Nguyen %A Edwin Mwakalindile %A James S. Booth %A Vicki Hogan %A Jordan Morgan %A Charles T. Prickett %A John P. Donnelly %A Henry E. Wang %J PeerJ %D 2015 %I %R 10.7717/peerj.343 %X Background. While often first treated in the emergency department (ED), identification of sepsis is difficult. Electronic medical record (EMR) clinical decision tools offer a novel strategy for identifying patients with sepsis. The objective of this study was to test the accuracy of an EMR-based, automated sepsis identification system. %K Sepsis %K Automation %K Automated alerts %K Accuracy %K Predictive value %U https://peerj.com/articles/343/