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Optimizing Antibiotic Use in Nursing Homes Through Antibiotic Stewardship

Philip D. Sloane, Kirk Huslage, Christine E. Kistler and Sheryl Zimmerman
North Carolina Medical Journal September 2016, 77 (5) 324-329; DOI: https://doi.org/10.18043/ncm.77.5.324
Philip D. Sloane
Elizabeth and Oscar Goodwin Distinguished Professor of Family Medicine at the School of Medicine and co-director of the Program on Aging, Disability and Long-Term Care of the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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Kirk Huslage
former associate director of the North Carolina Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He is currently the clinical operations director of infection prevention and epidemiology at Duke University Hospitals
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Christine E. Kistler
assistant professor of family medicine at the School of Medicine, medical director of the UNC REACH Home Visit Program, and a member of the Program on Aging, Disability and Long-Term Care of the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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Sheryl Zimmerman
University Kenan Distinguished Professor and associate dean in the School of Social Work, and co-director of the Program on Aging, Disability and Long-Term Care of the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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vol. 77 no. 5 324-329
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.18043/ncm.77.5.324
PubMed 
27621341

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North Carolina Medical Journal
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0029-2559
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  • Published online September 12, 2016.

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©2016 by the North Carolina Institute of Medicine and The Duke Endowment. All rights reserved.

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  1. Philip D. Sloane, MD, MPH⇑
  1. Elizabeth and Oscar Goodwin Distinguished Professor of Family Medicine at the School of Medicine and co-director of the Program on Aging, Disability and Long-Term Care of the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
  1. Address correspondence to Dr. Philip D. Sloane, Department of Family Medicine, CB #7595, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 (psloane{at}med.unc.edu).
  1. Kirk Huslage, MSPH, BSN, RN
  1. former associate director of the North Carolina Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He is currently the clinical operations director of infection prevention and epidemiology at Duke University Hospitals
  1. Christine E. Kistler, MD, MASc
  1. assistant professor of family medicine at the School of Medicine, medical director of the UNC REACH Home Visit Program, and a member of the Program on Aging, Disability and Long-Term Care of the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
  1. Sheryl Zimmerman, PhD
  1. University Kenan Distinguished Professor and associate dean in the School of Social Work, and co-director of the Program on Aging, Disability and Long-Term Care of the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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Philip D. Sloane, Kirk Huslage, Christine E. Kistler, Sheryl Zimmerman
North Carolina Medical Journal Sep 2016, 77 (5) 324-329; DOI: 10.18043/ncm.77.5.324

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Philip D. Sloane, Kirk Huslage, Christine E. Kistler, Sheryl Zimmerman
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    • Unique Challenges to Assuring the Quality of Antibiotic Prescribing in Nursing Homes
    • Components of an Antibiotic Stewardship Program in a Nursing Home
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