Handbook

Antimicrobial Stewardship Management

Effective Strategies to Combat Drug Resistance

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A CRUCIAL FOCUS FOR ALL HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS

Proven strategies for implementing antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programs that combat drug resistance and protect patient safety.

WHAT'S IN THE HANDBOOK?

  • Read about the overall importance of AMS in combating antimicrobial resistance
  • Discover key elements for successful AMS programs
  • Learn the essential role of the laboratory in AMS, including providing timely and reliable results and participating in diagnostic stewardship
  • Review the regulatory requirements from CMS and The Joint Commission that mandate the implementation of AMS programs