Implementation and outcomes of a clinician-directed intervention to improve antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory tract infections within the Veterans' Affairs Healthcare System.

Karl J Madaras-KellySuzette A RovelskyRobert A McKieMcKenna R NeversJian YingBenjamin A HaalandChad L KayMelissa L ChristopherLauri A HicksMathew H Samore

Published in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2022)

Implementation of a nationwide ARI management intervention (ie, audit and feedback with academic detailing) was associated with improved ARI management in an intervention intensity-dependent manner. No impact on ARI-related clinical outcomes was observed.

Keyphrases

randomized controlled trial
primary care
respiratory tract
healthcare
quality improvement
liver failure
drug induced
cross sectional
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance
intensive care unit
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation