Workflow Barriers and Strategies to Reduce Antibiotic Overuse in Nursing Homes.

Edmond Ramly Michelle TongSvetlana BondarJames D Ford David A Nace Christopher J Crnich

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2020)

Strategies addressing workflow barriers are important targets for antibiotic stewardship. Such strategies include structured information tools, nurse and prescriber education, and organizational improvement. Future research can build on combinations of existing and new strategies to measure their effects in improving antibiotic prescribing. J Am Geriatr Soc 68:2222-2231, 2020.

Keyphrases

primary care
electronic health record
emergency department
quality improvement
current status
adverse drug