2022
The protocol of improving safe antibiotic prescribing in telehealth: A randomized trial
McCabe B, Linder J, Doctor J, Friedberg M, Fox C, Goldstein N, Knight T, Kaiser K, Tibbels J, Haenchen S, Persell S, Warberg R, Meeker D. The protocol of improving safe antibiotic prescribing in telehealth: A randomized trial. Contemporary Clinical Trials 2022, 119: 106834. PMID: 35724841, DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2022.106834.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute respiratory infectionsInappropriate antibiotic prescribingAntibiotic prescribing ratesAntibiotic prescribingPrescribing ratesRandomized quality improvement trialAntibiotic stewardship interventionsInappropriate antibiotic prescriptionsUrgent care visitsPrevious randomized trialsPrimary care clinicsQuality improvement trialEffective antibiotic useElectronic health recordsARI visitsInappropriate prescribingAntibiotic prescriptionsCare visitsSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeRespiratory infectionsCare clinicsRandomized trialsStewardship interventionsAntibiotic use
2019
A Multifaceted Intervention Improves Prescribing for Acute Respiratory Infection for Adults and Children in Emergency Department and Urgent Care Settings
Yadav K, Meeker D, Mistry R, Doctor J, Fleming‐Dutra K, Fleischman R, Gaona S, Stahmer A, May L. A Multifaceted Intervention Improves Prescribing for Acute Respiratory Infection for Adults and Children in Emergency Department and Urgent Care Settings. Academic Emergency Medicine 2019, 26: 719-731. PMID: 31215721, PMCID: PMC8146207, DOI: 10.1111/acem.13690.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute respiratory infectionsEmergency departmentARI visitsRespiratory infectionsStewardship interventionsUrgent care center visitsViral acute respiratory infectionsHierarchical mixed-effects logistic regression modelsCluster-randomized clinical trialHealth systemAntibiotic stewardship interventionsUrgent care settingsOutpatient antibiotic prescriptionsPediatric emergency departmentMixed effects logistic regression modelsAcademic health systemLogistic regression modelsInappropriate prescribingAntibiotic prescribingAntibiotic prescriptionsInappropriate prescriptionsInfluenza seasonAntibiotic stewardshipClinical trialsOdds ratio
2018
1633. A Multifaceted Intervention to Improve Prescribing for Acute Respiratory Infection in Adults and Children in Emergency Department and Urgent Care Settings (MITIGATE Trial)
Yadav K, Meeker D, Mistry R, Doctor J, Fleming-Dutra K, Fleischman R, Gaona S, Stahmer A, May L. 1633. A Multifaceted Intervention to Improve Prescribing for Acute Respiratory Infection in Adults and Children in Emergency Department and Urgent Care Settings (MITIGATE Trial). Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2018, 5: s43-s43. PMCID: PMC6252972, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofy209.103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute respiratory infectionsEmergency departmentRespiratory infectionsAntibiotic useCare settingsUrgent care center visitsViral acute respiratory infectionsHierarchical mixed-effects logistic regression modelsHealth systemOverall antibiotic prescribingUnnecessary antibiotic useUrgent care settingsAcute care settingInappropriate antibiotic usePediatric emergency departmentMixed effects logistic regression modelsAcademic health systemLow baseline ratesEffects logistic regression modelsImplementation science strategiesLogistic regression modelsARI visitsInappropriate prescribingAdverse eventsAntibiotic prescribing
2014
Nudging Guideline-Concordant Antibiotic Prescribing: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Meeker D, Knight T, Friedberg M, Linder J, Goldstein N, Fox C, Rothfeld A, Diaz G, Doctor J. Nudging Guideline-Concordant Antibiotic Prescribing: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Internal Medicine 2014, 174: 425-431. PMID: 24474434, PMCID: PMC4648560, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.14191.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute respiratory infectionsInappropriate antibiotic prescribingAntibiotic prescribing ratesPrescribing ratesAntibiotic prescribingClinical trialsIntervention periodOutpatient primary care clinicsInappropriate prescribing ratePrimary care clinicsAppropriate antibiotic prescriptionRandomized clinical trialsExamination roomLow-cost interventionStandard practice controlsQuality improvement effortsARI diagnosesARI visitsAntibiotic prescriptionsPatient ageRespiratory infectionsCare clinicsInsurance statusMAIN OUTCOMEClinical practice