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147An antibiotic stewardship program in the emergency department decreased piperacillin-tazobactam use and increased guideline-concordant antibiotic prescribing for uncomplicated cystitis

M. Haas, Bryan C. Knepper, Kevin A. Kaucher, Kati Shihadeh, J. Sankoff, T. Jenkins

Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2014

Abstract

147. An antibiotic stewardship program in the emergency department decreased piperacillin-tazobactam use and increased guideline-concordant antibiotic prescribing for uncomplicated cystitis Michelle Haas, MD; Bryan Knepper, MPH, MSc; Kevin Kaucher, PharmD; Kati Shihadeh, PharmD; Jeffrey Sankoff, MD; Timothy Jenkins, MD; Medicine/ Infectious Diseases, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO; Medicine/Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado-Denver Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO; Patient Safety and Quality, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO; Pharmacy, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO; University of Colorado Skagg’s School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Aurora, CO; Acute Care Pharmacy, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO; Emergency Medicine, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO

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