Exhibit 3. Figure. Three-hour protocol completion for white and black patients with sepsis presenting to the emergency department.

Authors’ analysis of data provided from the New York Sepsis Initiative. Notes: 3-hour protocol completion is un-adjusted for patient level variables. The 95% confidence interval uses a robust standard error based on clustering on the 175 hospitals. The Y-axis runs from 50 to 80%. White patient encounters = 33,284; black patient encounters = 8,642.