At a Rural Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Telehealth Decreased Antibiotic Use in Long-Term, but not Acute Care

BACKGROUND: Healthcare facilities without access to infectious diseases (ID) expertise may struggle to implement effective antibiotic stewardship programs. In August 2016, we launched a pilot project using the Veterans Affairs (VA) telehealth system to form a Videoconference Antimicrobial Stewardshi...

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Autores principales: Banks, Richard, Viau, Roberto, Wilson, Brigid, Crnich, Christopher, Ide, Emma, Heath, Barbara, Jump, Robin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631857/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.613

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631857/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.613

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