When is a scarlet letter really a red badge of courage?: the paradox of percentage of pneumonia patients receiving antibiotics within 4 hours in accordance with JCAHO and CMS core measures

Ann Emerg Med. 2007 Aug;50(2):205-6. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2007.03.036.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Emergency Service, Hospital / standards*
  • Humans
  • Pneumonia / diagnosis
  • Pneumonia / drug therapy*
  • Quality of Health Care

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents