Resources
Monoclonal Antibody Therapy for High Risk COVID Patients
Since their initial emergency authorization in November, monoclonal antibodies have been an important weapon in the fight against COVID-19. These products have proven to be effective at preventing hospitalization and death due to COVID-19 in some of the highest risk patients. This presentation will provide an overview of these products, the data behind their emergency […]
Assessment of the Appropriateness of Antimicrobial Use in US Hospitals
New JAMA article describes how standardized assessments of hospital antimicrobial prescribing quality can be used to estimate appropriateness of antimicrobial use in groups of hospitals.
Developing a Business Case for Infection Prevention Resources: What we learned from COVID-19
We all know the strain this pandemic has placed on our healthcare systems. We know that recruitment for personnel to handle surge capacity has been a very hot topic for hospitals. We also know that the work load for the infection preventionist has skyrocketed this past year with pandemic planning, education, risk assessments and mitigation […]