PPT-Antibiotic stewardship in long term care: making it work at Bethany Health Care Center

Rohit M Jangi MD Medical Director Bethany Health Care Center RJANGIPCHIPARTNERSORG 130 Beds Average patient age 89 Average l ife expectancy 90 years Medical Staff 1 physician always accessible by phone. Britta Echtle. DSHS. Aging & Long-Term Support Administration. Discussion Topics. P. opulation trends. R. ole . of the home care . aide. T. raining requirements of the home care aide. B. arriers in recruitment & retention. Top 5 fears of those. 65 . Source: . PRWeb. .. Long-term care stats. 70% will need LTC. 40% will need . nursing home care. 40% of patients are . younger than 64. Risk factors: age, . family history & health habits. May 31, 2016. Chris Rhule, President, Canadian Association of Physician Assistants. Long-Term Care. S. eniors . are entering long-term care . homes (LTCH) . when they are older, frailer, and in need of more medical and personal care than ever . Donna S. Thorson, MS, CPHQ, CPPS | Senior Project Manager, HealthInsight. Objectives. Describe the core elements of an antibiotic stewardship program in . long-term . care. Identify two strategies for supporting appropriate prescribing patterns for antibiotic therapy. Shira Doron, MD. Assistant Professor of Medicine. Associate Hospital . Epidemiologist. Tufts Medical Center. What is Antimicrobial Stewardship?. Antimicrobial stewardship involves the . optimal. selection, dose and duration. November 17th, 2016. Jennifer Han, MD, MSCE. Assistant Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology. Division of Infectious Diseases. Associate Healthcare Epidemiologist. Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. is a health policy consultant. This brief is drawn from his paper, Long-Term Care Financing:, which is available in its entirety on NASI 1 CS268900-A National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious DiseasesDivision of Healthcare Quality Promotion The Core Elements of Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship 2 Centers for Disease Contr ProtocolGuidelinesCategory Clinical PracticeApproval Date5/29/2020CMTReview Date6/1/2022Table of ContentsIPurposeIIBackgroundIIIRecommendationsIVReferencesApplicable toVUHVCHDOTVMG Off-site locationsV 1CS268900-ANational Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious DiseasesDivision of Healthcare Quality PromotionThe Core Elements ofOutpatient Antibiotic Stewardship2 Centers for Disease Control and Long-Term Care. AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use. AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029. June 2021. Objectives. Recognize that stewardship interventions must be sustained to have a continued effect. 16(17)-0003-22-EF. March 2017. Upon completion of this webinar, participants will be able . to— . Describe how antibiotic stewardship is linked to infection prevention;. Explain how . overtreating . Shira Doron, MD. Assistant Professor of Medicine. Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases. Tufts Medical Center. Boston, MA. Consultant to Massachusetts Partnership Collaborative:.  Improving Antibiotic Stewardship for UTI. May 23, . 2017. No Conflict of Interest. This confirms that there were not relevant conflicts of interest reported from either today’s speakers or planning members of this learning activity..