
How Far We’ve Come, How Far We Have to Go: a Review of Advances in Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Veterans Health Administration
Author(s) -
Aditi Ramakrishnan,
Payal Patel
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
current treatment options in infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1534-6250
pISSN - 1523-3820
DOI - 10.1007/s40506-020-00221-w
Subject(s) - antimicrobial stewardship , stewardship (theology) , medicine , administration (probate law) , health care , multidisciplinary approach , antimicrobial , nursing , economic growth , political science , antibiotic resistance , politics , law , microbiology and biotechnology , economics , biology , antibiotics , chemistry , organic chemistry
This review highlights several of the successes in antimicrobial stewardship seen in the largest integrated healthcare system in the USA, the Veterans Health Administration.