Prevalence and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria at academic and critical-access hospitals-Opportunities for stewardship efforts.
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DOI: 10.1017/ice.2022.143
Abstract: Abstract Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is common among hospitalized patients and often leads to inappropriate antimicrobial use. Data from critical-access hospitals are underrepresented. To target antimicrobial stewardship efforts, we measured the point prevalence of ASB and… read more here.
Keywords: stewardship efforts; prevalence; asymptomatic bacteriuria; critical access ... See more keywords
954. Implementing UTI Stewardship in Critical Access Hospitals Through A Collaborative Tele-Antimicrobial Stewardship Program: One Size Fits One
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac492.797
Abstract: Critical access hospitals (CAHs) in the United States service nearly one fifth of the US population, predominantly in rural areas. CAHs are required to provide antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) services, however, access to infectious diseases and… read more here.
Keywords: stewardship; cahs; antimicrobial stewardship; critical access ... See more keywords
Correlates of interorganizational relationship strategies among critical access hospitals
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DOI: 10.1097/hmr.0000000000000143
Abstract: Background: Interorganizational relationships (IORs) between hospitals and other health care providers have many potential benefits for critical access hospitals (CAHs) that operate in resource-constrained environments. Given the potential benefits of IORs, especially for CAHs, it… read more here.
Keywords: horizontal ior; critical access; access hospitals; strategy ... See more keywords
Surgical Procedures at Critical Access Hospitals within Hospital Networks.
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000005772
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To compare surgical outcomes and expenditures at hospital network participating critical access hospitals to non-network participating critical access hospitals among Medicare beneficiaries. SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND DATA Critical access hospitals provide essential care to more… read more here.
Keywords: critical access; hospital network; access hospitals;