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Greater hospital racial diversity linked to poorer mechanical ventilation outcomes

SAN DIEGO — Patients ventilated for pneumonia or sepsis faced higher mortality odds as the racial diversity of the patient population increased, according to a poster presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.“For this study, we hypothesized that hospitals that take care of a more diverse population would have hospital systems and processes of care that would
San Diego United States Bycassandra Jenkins Kristen Dowd American Thoracic Society International Conference University Of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Hospital diversity linked to higher mortality rates for ventilated patients

The odds of death for patients receiving mechanical ventilation for pneumonia or sepsis increase along with the diversity of hospitals' patient populations, suggesting more systemic factors such as lack of resources and income levels may be to blame, according to research published at the ATS 2024 International Conference.
United States American Thoracic Society Division Of Pulmonary Sciences International Conference University Of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Pulmonary Sciences

Hospitals caring for diverse patient populations found to have higher mechanical ventilation mortality

The odds of death for patients receiving mechanical ventilation for pneumonia or sepsis increase along with the diversity of hospitals patient populations, suggesting more systemic factors such as lack of resources and income levels may be to blame, according to research published at the ATS 2024 International Conference held May 17–22 in San Diego.
San Diego United States University Of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Division Of Pulmonary Sciences International Conference Association Between Hospital

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