Repurposing antimicrobial stewardship tools in the electronic medical record for the management of COVID-19 patients.
Matthew W DavisDayna McManusAlan KoffGregory R JaszczurMaricar MalinisCharles Dela CruzClemente J BrittoChristina PriceVeronica AzmyKelsey KamanDavid GastonKevin EarlyMichelle DeWittJu-Sung SongClaudia OrtizManisha Juthani-MehtaJeffrey E TopalPublished in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2020)
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the antimicrobial stewardship module in our electronic medical record was reconfigured for the management of COVID-19 patients. This change allowed our subspecialist providers to review charts quickly to optimize potential therapy and management during the patient surge.