Sepsis in Newborns Cohort

The Sepsis in Newborns Cohort includes all encounters with any diagnosis code for newborn sepsis.

To leverage this cohort:

• Profile Filters: In the Profile Editor, add the cohort as a profile filter. With this option, you can further customize the profile with additional filters.
• Statistical Process Control: Because sepsis populations are not homogenous, this cohort is not available in this section.

Cohort inclusions

To be eligible for this cohort, the encounter must have a diagnosis code of P360, P3610, P3619, P362, P3630, P3639, P364, P365, P368, or P369 coded in any position.

Cohort exclusions

There are no exclusions for this cohort. Additional filters can be applied when Customizing Profiles.

Statistical Process Control (SPC) measures

NOTE: Because sepsis populations are not homogenous, they are not available in the SPC section of Scorecards.