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21. Rural Success: High-Performing CAHs Take Action for Antibiotic Stewardship - Resources
Date: Jun 2019

Highlights antibiotic stewardship program best practices and strategies from Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) based on a series of focus groups. Includes antibiotic stewardship results from a CAH facility survey.

...Antibiotic Stewardship --- Highlights antibiotic stewardship program best practices and strategies from Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs...

22. 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...

23. Recorded Webinar: The ABCs of Antibiotic Stewardship (Part 1) - Resources
Date: Mar 2019

Provides a webinar recording addressing antibiotic stewardship for Critical Access Hospitals. Focuses on the core elements of antibiotic stewardship, the related Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Project (MBQIP) measure for CAHs, and the current performance of Oklahoma's CAHs on antibiotic stewardship implementation.

...Antibiotic Stewardship (Part 1) --- Provides a webinar recording addressing antibiotic stewardship for Critical Access Hospitals...

24. 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...

25. Top 10 Rural Monitor Articles of 2017 - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Dec 27, 2017

The year's most-read list includes articles on the health literacy, tick-borne diseases, COPD, American Indian health disparities, and a variety of innovative rural health approaches. - The Rural Monitor

...Antibiotic Stewardship for Rural Hospitals Resistant bacteria, or “superbugs,” are a cause of major medical...

26. Implementation of Antibiotic Stewardship Core Elements at Small and Critical Access Hospitals - Resources
Date: Jul 2017

Presents strategies for implementing antibiotic stewardship programs in critical access hospitals (CAHs). Includes examples of improved antibiotic-use strategies and guidelines for the prescribing physician, nurses, and pharmacists.

...Antibiotic Stewardship Core Elements at Small and Critical Access Hospitals --- Presents strategies for implementing antibiotic...

27. Strategies for Superbugs: Antibiotic Stewardship for Rural Hospitals - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 22, 2017

Resistant bacteria, or "superbugs," are a cause of major medical illness and death. Government and accreditation agencies, as well as infectious disease experts, believe hospital antibiotic stewardship programs are the answer to blunting the impact and development of these germs. Despite limited resources, rural and Critical Access Hospitals are activating their stewardship programs. - The Rural Monitor

...stewardship programs. - The Rural Monitor --- Mar 22, 2017 Strategies for Superbugs: Antibiotic Stewardship for Rural...