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In this episode, Drs. Erica Stohs, Ryan Stevens, and Jame McCrae join Dr. Megan Klatt to discuss antimicrobial stewardship practices at transitions of care and in the outpatient setting. Hear from the experts on how to establish programs in this space, best practices for data/reporting, and other tips for stewardship intervention.
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References:
- Pharmacist-Driven Transitions of Care Practice Model for Prescribing Oral Antimicrobials at Hospital Discharge. 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.11331
- From concept to reality: Building an ambulatory antimicrobial stewardship program. 10.1002/jac5.1528
- Cracking the code(s): Optimization of encounter-level diagnosis coding to inform outpatient antimicrobial stewardship data modeling. 10.1017/ice.2023.296
- Antibiotic Prescribing Variability in a Large Urgent Care Network: A New Target for Outpatient Stewardship. 10.1093/cid/ciz910
- DART communication for respiratory illness treatment resources: Dialogue Around Respiratory Illness Treatment (DART) – iMTR (uwimtr.org)
Erica Stohs, MD, MPH
Dr. Stohs is the Lead Antimicrobial Stewardship Policy Advisor for the Washington State Department of Health. Clinically, she practices infectious diseases in immunocompromised hosts at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, where she is an Associate Medical Director for the hospital’s antimicrobial stewardship program.
Ryan Stevens, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP
Dr. Stevens is employed as an Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. As part of his role, he serves as the Pharmacist Co-lead for Enterprise Ambulatory Antimicrobial Stewardship Efforts at the Mayo Clinic.
Jame McCrae
Dr. McCrae is the Deputy Assistant Sub Cohost of the Infectious Diseases: Insights of Two Specialists, or ID:IOTS podcast, the UK’s premier infectious diseases podcast. Having specialized in clinical pharmacology and infectious diseases, he currently works as an NHS consultant in England, where he spends most of his time lamenting how people prescribe drugs in general, and antibiotics in particular.
