The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) published guidelines on prescribing antibiotics in acute sinusitis ... to identify those who are more likely to benefit from an antibiotic ...

For example, if the nursing home is already monitoring antibiotic use, staff may have identified that prescribing clinicians are using ... can the nursing home devote to the intervention? Table 1 ...

The Pew Charitable Trusts partnered with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other public health and medical experts to evaluate antibiotic use in hospitals and set national ...

Conclusion Antibiotic prescribing has reduced and become more selective but ... Analyses included 102 general practices that contributed data in each year from 2014 to 2017 (table 2). The registered ...

All GPs were assumed to be able to improve their antibiotic prescribing practices,1 no further selection criteria was applied. Invitations were followed-up with a telephone call to confirm an ...

A new study of US commercial insurance data suggests antibiotic prescribing for acute sinusitis frequently veers from expert recommendations. The study, published yesterday in Open Forum Infectious ...

And the reduction in empiric extended-spectrum antibiotic prescribing was maintained during the initial months of the COVID-19 pandemic—a time when many hospitals were seeing an increase. It just goes ...