Healthcare Professional Resources
The Steward
A quarterly newsletter focusing on reducing antimicrobial resistance through antimicrobial stewardship
Please include your name, email address, facility and role in your request to receive The Steward.
Antimicrobial Resistance Resources
Hand Hygiene Audit Toolkit
Tips for a Healthy Workforce
Hospitals
Nursing Homes
Improving Outcomes in UTI Antibiotic Stewardship Collaborative
The Improving Outcomes in UTI (IOU) Antibiotic Stewardship Collaborative for long-term care facilities is an outstanding opportunity for health care facilities to meet antimicrobial stewardship requirements and to perform ongoing quality improvement.
This is a joint project between University of Pittsburgh and Pennsylvania Department of Health.
Through this program you will obtain:
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Evidence-based and validated tools to improve the diagnosis and treatment of suspected UTIs;
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Access to UTI educational opportunities;
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Your facility's personalized dashboard of information to track your AS program and to use in your QA/QI meetings; and
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Monthly certificate of participation in an AS quality improvement project.
Ambulatory Surgical Centers
Dialysis Resources
