Adventure Administrator 9/19/21 Adventure Administrator 9/19/21

Rural Antibiotic Stewardship Program Gets Big-City Boost Via Telemedicine

Distance need not be a barrier in optimizing antibiotic stewardship, according to a poster about a novel telemedicine program presented at the 2018 ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting.

Adventure Administrator 9/15/21 Adventure Administrator 9/15/21

Antibiotic tele-stewardship program reduces antibiotic use, improving patient outcomes

Distance need not be a barrier in optimizing antibiotic stewardship, according to a poster about a novel telemedicine program presented at the 2018 ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting.

Adventure Administrator 9/13/21 Adventure Administrator 9/13/21

A randomized, prospective study measuring outcomes after antibiotic therapy intervention by a multidisciplinary consult team.

Patients with known resistant infections randomized to an intervention consult vs. usual care. Interventional consult done by multidisciplinary team and made recommendations for appropriate therapies while also weighing economic factors of medication.

Adventure Administrator 9/12/21 Adventure Administrator 9/12/21

Antimicrobial Stewardship (ASP) in Rural and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) Using TeleStewardship® Services

Distance need not be a barrier in optimizing antibiotic stewardship, according to a poster about a novel telemedicine program presented at the 2018 ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting.

Adventure Administrator 9/10/21 Adventure Administrator 9/10/21

TeleStewardship services in combination with rapid blood pathogen detection increased antimicrobial stewardship interventions and improved compliance with Joint Commission Standards

Distance need not be a barrier in optimizing antibiotic stewardship, according to a poster about a novel telemedicine program presented at the 2018 ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting.

Adventure Administrator 9/5/21 Adventure Administrator 9/5/21

Antibiotic streamlining from combination therapy to monotherapy utilizing an interdisciplinary approach

Streamlining – Patients on two or more empiric parenteral antibiotics identified by nursing unit pharmacist, results shared with ID physician, who then called prescribing physician to suggest alternative monotherapy.