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Decreased hospital readmissions after programmatic strengthening of an outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) program.

Gaurav AgnihotriAlan E GrossMinji SeokCheng Yu YenFarah KhanLaura M EbbittCassandra GaySusan C BleasdaleMonica K SikkaAndrew B Trotter
Published in: Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE (2023)
A structured ID physician and nurse-led OPAT program was associated with a decrease in OPAT-related readmissions and improved clinical cure.
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