When Does The PI Clock Start Ticking?

This is a question that comes up frequently in trauma performance improvement (PI) programs. Several of the PI audit filters typically used at trauma centers include a time parameter. Some of these include: Craniotomy > 4 hrs Laparotomy > 4 hrs OR for open fracture > 8 hrs (although this is now outdated) OR for … Continue reading When Does The PI Clock Start Ticking? →