1837. Comparison of Antibiotic Use in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Facilities Based on Proportion of Short Stay Residents Using a Long-Term Care Pharmacy Database

BACKGROUND: CMS requires participating long-term care facilities (LTCF) to have an antibiotic stewardship program (ASP). Common barriers encountered by LTCF include lack of antibiotic use (AU) data and inability to benchmark use. We initiated a project that utilized a long-term care pharmacy (LTCPh)...

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Autores principales: Chung, Philip, Bergman, Scott, Neukirch, Alex, Lodhi, Hanan Tahir, Rupp, Mark E, Vanschooneveld, Trevor, Ashraf, Muhammad Salman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253162/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1493

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