Center for Quality Systems Improvement

Project Name

Southern California Patient Safety Collabortive (SCPSC) - Sepsis Mortality Reduction

Grant Amount

$120,000

Quarter

October through December

Award Date

12/12/2008

Grantee Program Area

Health and Technology (2004-2008)

Region Served

Los Angeles

City

Roseville

State

California

Grant description: 

To support the activities of the SCPSC in reducing mortality from sepsis. Sepsis is the leading cause of preventable in-hospital mortality. The SCPSC will address other hospital acquired infections and medication errors.