Antimicrobial Stewardship in Neonatal Intensive Care: The Oregon and Southwest Washington Collaboration

In January 2016, all 11 NICUs in Oregon and Southwest Washington partnered to form the Northwest Improvement Priority: Antibiotic Stewardship (NW IPAs) quality improvement collaborative (now named Northwest Neonatal Improvement Priority Alliance) in an effort to address antimicrobial stewardship and reduce the unnecessary antibiotic use in the NICU.
Source: PHPartners.org - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news