Using Clinical Vignettes to Assess Quality of Care for Acute Respiratory Infections

• Main Authors: Courtney A. Gidengil MD, MPH (Author), Jeffrey A. Linder MD, MPH (Author), Scott Beach PhD (Author), Claude M. Setodji PhD (Author), Gerald Hunter MS (Author), Ateev Mehrotra MD, MPH (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Overprescribing of antibiotics for acute respiratory infections (ARIs) is common. Our objective was to develop and validate a vignette-based method to estimate clinician ARI antibiotic prescribing. We surveyed physicians (n = 78) and retail clinic clinicians (n = 109) between January and September 2...