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11. Antibiotic Stewardship Implementation: Suggested Strategies from High Performing Critical Access Hospitals - Resources
Date: Sep 2019

Describes antibiotic stewardship (AS) best practices identified through focus groups of 34 high performing Critical Access Hospitals across 25 states. Provides an overview of focus group findings on the seven core elements of hospital AS and identifies recurring themes.

...Antibiotic Stewardship Implementation: Suggested Strategies from High Performing Critical Access Hospitals --- Describes antibiotic stewardship (AS) best...

12. Implementation of Antibiotic Stewardship Activities in Critical Access Hospitals - Resources
Date: Nov 2020

Recording of a November 18, 2020, webinar that covers the implementation of antibiotic stewardship (AS) activities. Discusses the 2019 National Healthcare Safety Network Survey results and examines challenges Critical Access Hospitals (CAH) face reporting and implementing AS measures. Provides practical suggestions for improving AS activities in CAHs. Transcript available in the video description.

...Antibiotic Stewardship Activities in Critical Access Hospitals --- Recording of a November 18, 2020, webinar that...

13. Improving Antibiotic Stewardship in Critical Access Hospitals: Strategies and Success Stories - Resources
Date: Nov 2019

Recording of a November 20, 2019, webinar discussing evidence-based infection control techniques and strategies to improve antibiotic prescribing in rural hospitals. Highlights antibiotic stewardship success stories from Critical Access Hospitals. Transcript available in the video description.

...antibiotic prescribing in rural hospitals. Highlights antibiotic stewardship success stories from Critical Access Hospitals. Transcript...

14. Antibiotic Stewardship Detailed Data Summarization Tool for State Flex Programs - Resources
Date: Aug 2023

Tool to help state Flex programs summarize and utilize the Core and Detailed Annual Facility Survey antibiotic stewardship data. Provides a core element summary and a question-by-question summary of Critical Access Hospital responses.

...Antibiotic Stewardship Detailed Data Summarization Tool for State Flex Programs --- Tool to help state Flex...

15. Nursing Home Infection Control Program Characteristics, CMS Citations, and Implementation of Antibiotic Stewardship Policies: A National Study - Resources
Date: May 2018

Results of a study of 2,514 nursing homes to assess infection preventionist training and certification, staff turnover, and infection control program characteristics. Features statistics on facility characteristics, with breakdowns by locations in metro, large urban, small urban, or rural areas.

...Antibiotic Stewardship Policies: A National Study --- Results of a study of 2,514 nursing homes...

16. CDC as a Rural Resource: Q&A with Diane Hall - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 20, 2019

CDC Senior Policy Analyst Diane Hall discusses the CDC's work in rural health and the importance of data collection and storytelling. - The Rural Monitor

...antibiotic stewardship. CDC developed an antibiotic stewardship program for hospitals to follow and realized that...

17. Antibiotic Resistance: Additional Federal Actions Needed to Better Determine Magnitude and Reduce Impact - Resources
Date: Mar 2020

Explores four challenges that federal agencies face in addressing antibiotic resistance. Provides eight recommendations for federal agencies to strengthen their efforts to combat antibiotic resistance. Includes references to antibiotic stewardship guidance and programs for Critical Access Hospitals throughout.

...antibiotic resistance. Provides eight recommendations for federal agencies to strengthen their efforts to combat antibiotic resistance. Includes references to antibiotic stewardship...

18. Rural Long-Term Care Facilities Topic Guide - Resources
Reviewed: Apr 2024

Resources and information related to rural long-term care facilities, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and others. Includes sections on workforce issues, mental health needs, antibiotic stewardship, and oral health.

...antibiotic stewardship, and oral health. --- View more Rural Long-Term Care Facilities Topic Guide Link...

19. Rural Success: Avera Holy Family Hospital, IA - Resources
Date: Nov 2020

Profiles the quality improvement efforts of Avera Holy Family Hospital, a Critical Access Hospital in rural Iowa. Discusses quality initiatives regarding the Emergency Department Transfer Communication (EDTC) measure, patient experience, and antibiotic stewardship.

...antibiotic stewardship. --- View more Rural Success: Avera Holy Family Hospital, IA Link View Resource Description...

20. Rural Healthcare Quality Topic Guide - Resources
Reviewed: Dec 2023

Provides an overview of rural healthcare quality, including information on quality reporting requirements, resources to support quality improvement efforts, how rural facilities perform on quality measures, and current rural quality efforts such as antibiotic stewardship.

...antibiotic stewardship. --- View more Rural Healthcare Quality Topic Guide Link View Resource Description Provides an overview...