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Improving the utilization of medical crisis teams (Condition C) at an urban tertiary care hospital
Foraida MI, DeVita MA, Braithwaite RS, Stuart SA, Brooks MM, Simmons RL. Improving the utilization of medical crisis teams (Condition C) at an urban tertiary care hospital. Journal of Critical Care. 2003;18(2):87-94.

Over a three-year period, interventions that involved objective definition and dissemination of criteria for initiating the Condition C response were significantly associated with increased utilization.  Interventions that involved giving feedback to medical personnel based on review of their care were not.



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