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Sepsis Antibiotic Timing Shows Physician Divide

Emergency department physicians differ in how quickly they initiate antibiotics for suspected sepsis.

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  • Kathryn Wighton

  • March 2, 2026

  • 4 min

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Top Institutions in Infectious Disease

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

  • #1

    Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, MD

    Key Differentiators

    • Emergency Medicine
    • Infectious Diseases
    • Critical Care

  • #2

    University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)
    University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)

    Pittsburgh, PA

    Key Differentiators

    • Emergency Medicine
    • Critical Care
    • Infectious Diseases

  • #3

    Mayo Clinic
    Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, MN

    Key Differentiators

    • Emergency Medicine
    • Infectious Diseases
    • Critical Care Medicine

  • #4

    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

    San Francisco, CA

    Key Differentiators

    • Emergency Medicine
    • Infectious Diseases
    • Critical Care

  • #5

    Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, MA

    Key Differentiators

    • Emergency Medicine
    • Infectious Diseases
    • Critical Care Medicine

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Sepsis Antibiotic Timing Shows Physician Divide

  • by Kathryn Wighton

  • March 2, 2026

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