Doctors get report cards on antibiotic prescriptions in hospital study
NCT ID NCT07368660
Summary
This study tested whether giving hospital doctors feedback on how their antibiotic prescribing compares to their peers could reduce unnecessary antibiotic use. Roughly 170 doctors across four hospitals participated, receiving bi-monthly reports on their prescribing habits. The goal was to see if this simple feedback system could safely lower antibiotic prescriptions and improve patient outcomes like reducing infections and hospital stays.
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Locations
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Emory Johns Creek Hospital
Johns Creek, Georgia, 30097, United States
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Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States
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Emory University Hospital (EUH)
Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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Emory University Hospital Midtown (EUHM)
Atlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States
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