Executive Summary: Implementing an Antibiotic Stewardship Program: Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America

  • Tamar F. Barlam
    Section of Infectious Diseases, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts
  • Sara E. Cosgrove
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
  • Lilian M. Abbo
    Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida
  • Conan MacDougall
    Department of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, University of California, San Francisco
  • Audrey N. Schuetz
    Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical Center/New York–Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York
  • Edward J. Septimus
    Department of Internal Medicine, Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, Houston
  • Arjun Srinivasan
    Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Timothy H. Dellit
    Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle
  • Yngve T. Falck-Ytter
    Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University and Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio
  • Neil O. Fishman
    Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia
  • Cindy W. Hamilton
    Hamilton House, Virginia Beach, Virginia
  • Timothy C. Jenkins
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Denver Health, Denver, Colorado
  • Pamela A. Lipsett
    Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University Schools of Medicine and Nursing, Baltimore, Maryland
  • Preeti N. Malani
    Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor
  • Larissa S. May
    Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Davis
  • Gregory J. Moran
    Department of Emergency Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center, Sylmar
  • Melinda M. Neuhauser
    Department of Veterans Affairs, Hines, Illinois
  • Jason G. Newland
    Department of Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri
  • Christopher A. Ohl
    Section on Infectious Diseases, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
  • Matthew H. Samore
    Department of Veterans Affairs and University of Utah, Salt Lake City
  • Susan K. Seo
    Infectious Diseases, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York
  • Kavita K. Trivedi
    Trivedi Consults, LLC, Berkeley, California

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<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:p>Evidence-based guidelines for implementation and measurement of antibiotic stewardship interventions in inpatient populations including long-term care were prepared by a multidisciplinary expert panel of the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. The panel included clinicians and investigators representing internal medicine, emergency medicine, microbiology, critical care, surgery, epidemiology, pharmacy, and adult and pediatric infectious diseases specialties. These recommendations address the best approaches for antibiotic stewardship programs to influence the optimal use of antibiotics.</jats:p>

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