
#102 – Oh, the Places Stewardship Will Go! Best Practices for Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship and Transitions of Care
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Innovations in Antibiotic Stewardship
This chapter explores the intricacies of peer comparison and data modeling in antibiotic stewardship, emphasizing the need for accurate benchmarking among healthcare providers. The speakers discuss the significance of encounter-based data in assessing prescription appropriateness, while addressing the challenges of diagnostic coding for urinary tract infections. Additionally, the chapter highlights educational strategies to correct misconceptions about antibiotic use and improve outpatient prescribing practices.
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