Effects of a Collaborative, Community Hospital Network for Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Implementation
29 April 2021
Individual hospitals may lack expertise, data resources, and educational tools to support antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASP).
Network hospitals increased ASP activities and demonstrated decline in Antimicrobial Use over a 42-month period. A collaborative, consultative network is a unique model in which hospitals can access ASP implementation expertise to support long-term program growth.
Further reading: Clinical Infectious Diseases
Author(s): Rebekah W Moehring, MD, MPH, Michael E Yarrington, MD, Angelina E Davis, PharmD, MS, April P Dyer, PharmD, MBA, MSCR, BCPS, Melissa D Johnson, PharmD, MHS, Travis M Jones, PharmD, S Shaefer Spires, MD, Deverick J Anderson, MD, MPH, Daniel J Sexton, MD, Elizabeth S Dodds Ashley, PharmD, MHS
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