It takes a village: decreasing inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for upper respiratory tract infections
Jamilah L. Shubeilat,
Dan Ilges,
Angie N. Ton
et al.
Abstract:Objective:
Prescribing of antibiotics for viral upper respiratory infections (URIs) remains a pressing public health problem. We sought to reduce inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics for URIs in Mayo Clinic Arizona.
Design:
Single-center, quasi-experimental, and retrospective cohort study
Setting:
Emergency medicine and all primary care departments
Methods:
The interventions included sharing baseline prescribing data, education, resources, and quar… Show more
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