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1. Identifying Sepsis Phenotypes Associated with Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens Using Large Language Models and Machine Learning | Digital Healthcare Research
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   August 01, 2024 - Current guidelines recommend the immediate use of broad-spectrum antibiotics for suspected sepsis to … However, this approach often leads to the overuse of these powerful antibiotics, even when they are not … immune to the effects of antibiotics, making infections harder to treat in the future. … better antibiotic use. … Quantify the impact of overly broad vs appropriate vs overly narrow antibiotics on patient outcomes in

2. Christakis DA et al. 2001 "A randomized controlled trial of point-of-care evidence to improve the antibiotic prescribing practices for otitis media in children." | Digital Healthcare Research
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   January 01, 2023 - Christakis DA et al. 2001 "A randomized controlled trial of point-of-care evidence to improve the antibiotic … A randomized controlled trial of point-of-care evidence to improve the antibiotic prescribing practices … To determine whether point-of-care evidence delivery regarding the use and duration of antibiotics for … Proportion of prescriptions for otitis media that were for <10 days and frequency with which antibiotics … When providers selected an antibiotic medication, they were shown a popup screen with a five-line summary

3. Evaluation of a computer-assisted antibiotic-dose monitor | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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   October 01, 1999 - dosages of antibiotics and the number of antibiotic-related adverse drug events (ADEs) Years of study … Healthcare Utilization:  Reduction in mean number of doses, grams of antibiotics, lower mean cost for … the study antibiotics. … Quality of Care and Patient Safety Outcome:  66% reduction in ADEs for patients on study antibiotics … , p<0.001) Changes in healthcare costs:  Lower mean cost for study antibiotics($80.62 vs. $92.96, p <

4. Improving empiric antibiotic selection using computer decision support | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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   April 25, 1994 - of appropriate empiric antibiotics. … Intervention:  Ordering antibiotics suggested by the computerized antibiotic consultant was compared … to antibiotics ordered by physicians. … Evaluation Method:  Measures of antibiotics selection and timing, and provider satisfaction. … Quality of Care and Patient Safety Outcome:  The antibiotic consultant suggested an antibiotic regimen

5. Shebl NA et al. 2007 "Clinical decision support systems and antibiotic use." | Digital Healthcare Research
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   January 01, 2007 - Shebl NA et al. 2007 "Clinical decision support systems and antibiotic use." … and after' studies published on clinical decision support systems (CDSS) used to support the use of antibiotics … 1970-2006) using the combinations of the following terms: (Decision support systems) or (CDSS) AND (antibiotics … It presents a promising future for optimising antibiotic use. … Objective "To summarise the relevant literature available regarding the use of CDSS and antibiotics

6. A randomized controlled trial of point-of-care evidence to improve the antibiotic prescribing practices for otitis media in children | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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   February 01, 2001 - A randomized controlled trial of point-of-care evidence to improve the antibiotic prescribing practices … prescriptions for otitis media with duration < 10 days, frequency of antibiotic prescriptions for otitis … Intervention:  Point-of-care messaging system to pediatric providers regarding antibiotic prescribing … Healthcare Utilization:  Greater reduction in the proportion of antibiotics prescribed for > 10 days … and less frequent prescribing of antibiotics for otitis media (intervention vs. control)

7. An anesthesia information system designed to provide physician-specific feedback improves timely administration of prophylactic antibiotics | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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   October 01, 2006 - system designed to provide physician-specific feedback improves timely administration of prophylactic antibiotics … how an anesthesia clinical information system was used to implement practice guidelines for timely antibiotic … administration and to provide feedback to individual providers to meet the goal of antibiotic administration … an existing perioperative information system to prompt anesthesia providers regarding pre-operative antibiotics … ; provide report cards to providers regarding percent compliance with timely antibiotic administration

8. Pak, Theodore R. | Digital Healthcare Research
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   January 01, 2023 - Identifying Sepsis Phenotypes Associated with Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens Using Large Language Models … outcomes, with the goal of shaping future clinical guidelines that help doctors select the most effective antibiotics … for each patient, reduce unnecessary use of broad-spectrum antibiotics, lower the risks of drug resistance

9. Pilot study of a web-based antibiotic decision management guide | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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   March 01, 2006 - Pilot study of a web-based antibiotic decision management guide Authors:  Bochicchio, G. … Purpose of Study:  To determine the impact of physician use of a PDA loaded with an antibiotics guide … quality Summary: Settings:  Trauma center at University of Maryland hospital Intervention:  Johns Hopkins Antibiotics … Outcomes were antibiotic decision accuracy as well as 3 and 6 month examination scores on knowledge of … The program has 3 modules: diagnosis, pathogen, and antibiotic.

10. Division of Research Education, Office of Extramural Research, Education, and Priority Populations (OEREP) | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - training-grants/index.html Identifying Sepsis Phenotypes Associated with Antibiotic-Resistant … outcomes, with the goal of shaping future clinical guidelines that help doctors select the most effective antibiotics … for each patient, reduce unnecessary use of broad-spectrum antibiotics, lower the risks of drug resistance

11. Improving diagnostic testing and reducing overuse of antibiotics for children with pharyngitis: a useful role for the electronic medical record. | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Improving diagnostic testing and reducing overuse of antibiotics for children with pharyngitis: a useful … Improving diagnostic testing and reducing overuse of antibiotics for children with pharyngitis: a useful

12. Computer surveillance of hospital-acquired infections and antibiotic use | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    Computer surveillance of hospital-acquired infections and antibiotic use Authors:  Evans RS … Purpose of Study:  To improve the identification of hospital-acquired infections and associated antibiotic … microbiology laboratory in order to identify patients 1) with hospital-acquired infections, 2) not receiving antibiotics … During the 2-month study period, the HIT system generated 108 antibiotic-related alerts, of which 40 … Lastly, the computer correctly identified 142 of the 156 patients who were receiving prophylactic antibiotics

13. An electronic chart prompt to decrease proprietary antibiotic prescription to self-pay patients | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    March 01, 2005 - An electronic chart prompt to decrease proprietary antibiotic prescription to self-pay patients … Intervention:  Compare rates of prescribing for proprietary antibiotics before and after introduction … Description:  Electronic prescription writing system which displays a prompt when any of 74 antibiotics … , with bold red letters reminding the provider to check the patient insurance status before writing antibiotic

14. A National Web Conference on the Use of Health IT to Improve Health Care Delivery for Children (pdf file)
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    June 30, 2016 - Use in Viral Illness 61 Disparities in Care • Outcome: ► Antibiotic (oral or IV/IM) administration … by Race/Ethnicity 64 Antibiotics by Race/Ethnicity 65 Antibiotics by Race/Ethnicity 66 Antibiotics … by Race/Ethnicity 67 Antibiotics by Race/Ethnicity 68 Antibiotics by Race/Ethnicity 69 Antibiotics … Antibiotics by Race/Ethnicity Antibiotics by Race/Ethnicity Antibiotics by Race/Ethnicity Antibiotics … by Race/Ethnicity Antibiotics by Race/Ethnicity Antibiotics by Race/Ethnicity Antibiotics by Race

15. Generative Artificial Intelligence | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Artificial Intelligence Identifying Sepsis Phenotypes Associated with Antibiotic-Resistant … outcomes, with the goal of shaping future clinical guidelines that help doctors select the most effective antibiotics … for each patient, reduce unnecessary use of broad-spectrum antibiotics, lower the risks of drug resistance

16. Improved perioperative antibiotic use and reduced surgical wound infections through use of computer decision analysis | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    July 01, 1989 - Improved perioperative antibiotic use and reduced surgical wound infections through use of computer decision … Purpose of Study:  Determine whether computer-generated reminders of perioperative antibiotic use could … Evaluation Method:  Measures of antibiotic use, timing of antibiotic use, and number of postoperative … Description:  A computer system with guidelines and an application to monitor perioperative antibiotic … Among these patients, antibiotics were given within two hours before the surgical incision in 638 (40%

17. A computer-assisted management program for antibiotics and other antiinfective agents | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    January 22, 1998 - A computer-assisted management program for antibiotics and other antiinfective agents Authors … Purpose of Study:  Improve the use of antibiotics and other anti-infective agents Years of study:  1992 … Compared to the pre-intervention control period there was a slight increase in the overall use of antibiotics

18. Handheld computer-based decision support reduces patient length of stay and antibiotic prescribing in critical care | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    Handheld computer-based decision support reduces patient length of stay and antibiotic prescribing in … Purpose of Study:  To assess the effect of a handheld computerized decision support system on antibiotic … guidelines, unit-specific antibiotic susceptibility data for common bacterial pathogens, and a clinical … overuse is linked to the development and spread of microbial antibiotic resistance in ICUs Healthcare … Use of antibiotics decreased from 1,767 DDD (defined daily doses) to 1,458 DDD per 1,000 patient-days

19. Massachusetts General Hospital | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Massachusetts General Hospital Identifying Sepsis Phenotypes Associated with Antibiotic-Resistant … outcomes, with the goal of shaping future clinical guidelines that help doctors select the most effective antibiotics … for each patient, reduce unnecessary use of broad-spectrum antibiotics, lower the risks of drug resistance

20. Parisetal Hfes2008 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2008 - understanding the role of communication between various disciplines in ensuring the timely administration of antibiotics … the life-saving interventions in the ICU include the administration of numerous medications such as antibiotics … As a result, the guidelines for management of sepsis state that antibiotics should be administered … In this hospital, first-dose antibiotics are to be treated differently than other medications: they … order for the pharmacist to determine the appropriate dose of the medication, for example, for antibiotics