Variation in antibiotic resistance patterns for children and adults treated at 166 non-affiliated US facilities using EHR data.

Shivani SivasankarJennifer L GoldmanMark A Hoffman

Published in: JAC-antimicrobial resistance (2023)

Large-scale analysis of EHR data from 166 facilities shows that AR patterns for some bug-drug combinations vary by care setting and patient age. We describe novel data visualizations to interpret large-scale EHR data on the prevalence and trends of AR that should influence antimicrobial prescribing and antimicrobial stewardship programme interventions.

Keyphrases

electronic health record
adverse drug
healthcare
primary care
physical activity
staphylococcus aureus
emergency department
quality improvement
risk factors
case report
pain management
affordable care act