Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In January, the Infectious Diseases Society of America, together with the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of ...

Although hospitals have seen a decline in antibiotic resistance and costs, hospitals’ compliance to antimicrobial stewardship guidelines is lacking, according to several studies presented at the 49th ...

T'puram: The health department has released operational guidelines for antibiotic smart hospitals and panchayats in the state ...

New Delhi, Nov 20 (PTI) To ensure judicious use of antibiotics in healthcare facilities, the ICMR released on Tuesday Antimicrobial Stewardship Guidelines to advise hospitals in setting up ...

The State government, as part of its initiative to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR), has formulated an innovative accreditation system for certifying health-care institutions and community as ...

Despite evidence showing U.S. hospitals are prioritizing antimicrobial stewardship, less than a third of hospitals are fully compliant with the IDSA/SHEA Antimicrobial Stewardship guidelines, ...

Health experts identified new best practices that could help hospitals improve antimicrobial stewardship programs, according to an article published in The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and ...

Formal leadership and multidisciplinary programs can help fight infections caused by bacteria resistant to antibiotics, according to an article published in the July 2019 edition of The Joint ...

Antimicrobial stewardship guidelines strongly recommend prospective audit and feedback as a mechanism for improving antimicrobial utilization. [1] The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...

This month, the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) released recommendations for implementing an antibiotic stewardship program ...

New guidelines on antibiotic use for tooth pain and intraoral swelling have shifted the mindset about the use of antibiotics in dentistry, according to a session held on July 12 at the Illinois ...

New Delhi, Nov 20 : To ensure judicious use of antibiotics in healthcare facilities, the ICMR released on Tuesday Antimicrobial Stewardship Guidelines to advise hospitals in setting up Antimicrobial ...