Antibiotic stewardship programs reduce costs, improve outcomes

Monday, September 8, 2014 - 03:02 in Health & Medicine

Antibiotic stewardship programs, which promote the appropriate use of antibiotics in hospitals and other healthcare centers, not only lead to reduction in antibiotic use with reduced adverse events, but also lead to significant savings. In the case of one New York hospital, more than $600,000 was saved annually.

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