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Enhancing Antibiotic Stewardship through EHR
This chapter explores the integration of electronic health records (EHR) in antibiotic stewardship, emphasizing the need for timely intervention based on laboratory results. It discusses the challenges of justifying new diagnostic tools and the balance required in alert systems to improve clinical decision-making and patient outcomes. Additionally, the chapter highlights innovative strategies, including machine learning and real-time alerts, to optimize antibiotic prescribing practices across various healthcare settings.