National MRSA Rates Influence Local Prescription Habits, Study Finds

National methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus rates may have more of an influence than local MRSA rates on clinicians’ prescription of clindamycin and linezolid to fight the infection, according to an article published in Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control.

Advertisement

Read the full article on Becker’s ASC Review.

More Articles on Quality:

Study: Reductions in Medicare Payments Slow Mortality Improvements

8 Statistics on Drug Therapy Variability

How Good is Pressure Ulcer Data?

At the Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health, taking place September 14–17 in Chicago, healthcare executives and digital leaders from across the country will come together to explore how AI, interoperability, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle innovation are transforming care delivery, strengthening financial performance, and driving the next era of digital health. Apply for complimentary registration now.

Advertisement

Next Up in Clinical Leadership & Infection Control

Advertisement

Comments are closed.