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How to Reduce Sepsis Mortality at Hospitals and Health Systems
Providence has made significant strides in sepsis care, according to this chief clinical officer.
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Infographic: Conducting Antibiotics Stewardship for Pediatric Patients
With financial support from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, AdventHealth is tackling antibiotics use for acute respiratory infections.
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How to Improve Antibiotics Stewardship for Pediatric Patients
With financial support from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, AdventHealth is tackling antibiotics use for acute respiratory infections.
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CMOs Should be Addressing Antimicrobial Resistant Pathogens
A spike of antimicrobial resistant pathogens during the coronavirus pandemic does not bode well for the future.
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Banner Health Initiative Reduces Surgical Site Infections
The performance improvement effort was implemented at every one of the health system's hospitals.
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Antibiotic Stewardship Initiative at Urgent Care Clinics Cuts Prescribing by 15%
The overuse of antibiotics has been linked to antibiotic resistance and antibiotic-associated adverse effects.
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Antibiotic Resistance Impacted by Patient Age and Care Setting, Study Finds
Researchers examined data from 166 facilities from 2012 to 2017.
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Most Clinicians Prescribe Antibiotics Inappropriately for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria
A new study found that nearly three-quarters of primary care clinicians would prescribe antibiotics for bacteria in urine against established...
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Antibiotics Market 'Fragile and Failing,' Report Says
Global death toll from antibiotic resistant infections expected to accelerate through 2050.
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Children's Hospitals Are Partly to Blame as Superbugs Increasingly Attack Kids
A study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases found that 1 in 4 children given antibiotics in U.S. children's hospitals are...
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CMS Expands Access for COVID-19 Antibody Treatment
Medicare will not pay for the monoclonal antibody products that providers receive for free but will reimburse providers for the...
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Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for 2020
Missed and delayed diagnoses lead patient safety list developed by the ECRI Institute.