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Cost evaluation of a nurse coordinated outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) program.
Deng, Huiwen; Gross, Alan E; Trotter, Andrew B; Touchette, Daniel R.
Afiliación
  • Deng H; Department of Pharmacy Systems, Outcomes and Policy, University of Illinois Chicago College of Pharmacy, Chicago, IL, USA.
  • Gross AE; Department of Pharmacy Practice, University of Illinois Chicago College of Pharmacy, Chicago, IL, USA.
  • Trotter AB; Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
  • Touchette DR; Department of Pharmacy Systems, Outcomes and Policy, University of Illinois Chicago College of Pharmacy, Chicago, IL, USA.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-38178876
ABSTRACT
A structured, nurse-driven outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) program within an academic healthcare system was associated with reduced odds of 60-day unplanned OPAT readmissions and costs after hospital discharge. These findings may facilitate justifying additional resources for OPAT programs to improve care while decreasing costs.

Texto completo: 1 Banco de datos: MEDLINE Tipo de estudio: Evaluation_studies / Health_economic_evaluation Idioma: En Revista: Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol Año: 2024 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Estados Unidos

Texto completo: 1 Banco de datos: MEDLINE Tipo de estudio: Evaluation_studies / Health_economic_evaluation Idioma: En Revista: Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol Año: 2024 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Estados Unidos