%0 Journal Article
%T Expected Practice as a Novel Antibiotic Stewardship Intervention
%A Brad Spellberg
%A Emi Minejima
%A Eriko Masuda
%A Kabir Yadav
%J Archive of "Open Forum Infectious Diseases".
%D 2019
%R 10.1093/ofid/ofy319
%X ˇ°Expected practiceˇ± is a recently described method to alter clinical behavior. We implemented an expected practice around short-course antibiotic therapy, which was associated with decreased antibiotic utilization for multiple bacterial infections. Thus, we describe this expected practice as a novel, simple, and inexpensive tool to enhance antibiotic stewardship
%K antibiotic stewardship
%K expected practice
%K quality improvement
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6324551/