A Program Launched By Mountain States Health Alliance At Johnston Memorial Hospital In Abingdon Virginia Has Earned National Recognition From The Society Of Hospital Medicine. The Sepsis Initiative Project Team Garnered A 2017 Award For Excellence In Teamwork In Quality Improvement. Sepsis Is A Potentially Deadly Condition Caused By The Body’s Overwhelming Response To An Infection. Early Diagnosis And Treatment Is The Key To Saving Someone From Sepsis. The Team Will Receive Their Award May 3rd.