Validation of antibiotic stewardship metrics for genitourinary infection management in Veterans Affairs outpatient settings

• Main Authors: Jordan Braunfeld (Author), Matthew Samore (Author), Jacob Crook (Author), McKenna Nevers (Author), Kelly Echevarria (Author), Ben Brintz (Author), Matthew Goetz (Author), Karl Madaras-Kelly (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Diagnosis and management of suspected urinary tract infection (UTI) in outpatient settings has been shown to be suboptimal. We previously developed a set of stewardship metrics for UTIs based on electronic health record (EHR) data (Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology...