Decline in oral antimicrobial prescription in the outpatient setting after nationwide implementation of financial incentives and provider education: An interrupted time-series analysis.
Kazuaki JindaiTakahiro ItayaYusuke OgawaTsukasa KamitaniShunichi FukuharaMichihiko GotoYosuke YamamotoPublished in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2022)
These results suggest that the nationwide implementation of financial incentives and provider education had an immediate effect on the antimicrobial prescription but no long-term effect.