Improving antibiotic prescribing for acute bronchitis in the ambulatory setting using a multifaceted approach

Philip Chung; Regina Nailon; M. Salman Ashraf; Scott Bergman; Teresa Micheels; Mark E. Rupp; Michelle Schwedhelm; Maureen Tierney; Kate Tyner; Trevor C. Van Schooneveld; Jasmine R. Marcelin

doi:10.1017/ice.2021.164

Improving antibiotic prescribing for acute bronchitis in the ambulatory setting using a multifaceted approach

Philip Chung, Regina Nailon, M. Salman Ashraf, Scott Bergman, Teresa Micheels, Mark E. Rupp, Michelle Schwedhelm, Maureen Tierney, Kate Tyner, Trevor C. Van Schooneveld, Jasmine R. Marcelin

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Abstract

Antibiotics are frequently prescribed inappropriately for acute respiratory infections in the outpatient setting. We report the implementation of a multifaceted outpatient antimicrobial stewardship initiative resulting in a 12.3% absolute reduction of antibiotic prescribing for acute bronchitis in primary care clinics receiving active interventions.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1235-1237
Number of pages	3
Journal	Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
Volume	43
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2021.164
State	Published - Sep 14 2022

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Epidemiology
Microbiology (medical)
Infectious Diseases

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Chung, P., Nailon, R., Ashraf, M. S., Bergman, S., Micheels, T., Rupp, M. E., Schwedhelm, M., Tierney, M., Tyner, K., Van Schooneveld, T. C., & Marcelin, J. R. (2022). Improving antibiotic prescribing for acute bronchitis in the ambulatory setting using a multifaceted approach. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 43(9), 1235-1237. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2021.164

Chung, P, Nailon, R, Ashraf, MS, Bergman, S, Micheels, T, Rupp, ME , Schwedhelm, M, Tierney, M, Tyner, K, Van Schooneveld, TC & Marcelin, JR 2022, 'Improving antibiotic prescribing for acute bronchitis in the ambulatory setting using a multifaceted approach', Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, vol. 43, no. 9, pp. 1235-1237. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2021.164

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