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ICU transfer or death showed no change after implementation of NEWS across both facilities
| ICU Transfers/ Death | ||
|---|---|---|
| Academic Facility | Community Hospital | |
| Total Events | ||
| Pre-NEWS | 1092 | 345 |
| Post-NEWS | 1051 | 309 |
| Event Rate (events per 100-patient days) | ||
| Pre-NEWS | 0.71 | 0.62 |
| Post-NEWS | 0.67 | 0.57 |
| Relative Change (95% CI) | −6.7% (−15.0%,1.7%) | −9% (−24.2%, 6.2%) |
| Absolute Change (95% CI) | −0.05 (−0.1,0.1) | −0.05 (−0.14, 0.04) |
| Adjusted HR (95% CI) | 0.94 (0.84, 1.05) | 0.90 (0.77, 1.05) |
