Category: Antibiotic Resistance and Antibiotic Use (Stewardship)
New Study Sets Baseline to Measure Quality of Antibiotic Prescribing in U.S. Hospitals
Experts set national targets to improve prescribing—essential to protecting patients and slowing the rise of antibiotic resistance On March 18, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a new study in JAMA Network Open showing that in 2015, more than half of antibiotics prescribed in U.S hospitals did not follow recommended prescribing practices. Read More >
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