Documentation of fiscal and clinical outcomes is required for sustainability of most antimicrobial stewardship programs. While studies have confirmed the positive effects of antimicrobial stewardship ...

A survey of Children’s Hospital Association hospitals finds only 38 percent of member hospitals have an antimicrobial stewardship program in place, according to a study published in Infection Control ...

Antimicrobial drug stewardship has been shown to help reduce microbial resistance and the spread of infections from multi-drug resistant organisms. A new study has shown how one such program may have ...

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Evidence strongly shows that antimicrobial stewardship programs can significantly reduce in inappropriate prescriptions among children, according to a study published in Antimicrobial Resistance & ...

An antimicrobial stewardship program at the University of Maryland Medical Center resulted in a 45.8 percent decrease in utilization costs in seven years, according to a study published in Infection ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Inspired by a Sunday homily about the “good steward,” McGowan and Gerding thought of antimicrobial stewardship ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (April 12, 2023) — Five medical organizations say it is essential that hospitals establish antimicrobial stewardship programs to prevent Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) ...

Researchers have conducted a landmark survey to identify and stratify antimicrobial stewardship programs into four different groups -- a first step toward studying the effectiveness of these models to ...

Twenty-two New Jersey hospitals were recognized by the Department of Health earlier this month for developing top performing antimicrobial stewardship programs. The New Jersey Antimicrobial ...

1 Department of Pharmacy Practice, Midwestern University Chicago College of Pharmacy, Downers Grove, 555 31st Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515, USA 2 Department of Pharmacy, Northwestern Memorial ...