1328Decreased Vancomycin Use after Implementation of a Decision Support Program for Antibiotic Time Outs
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1328. Decreased Vancomycin Use after Implementation of a Decision Support Program for Antibiotic Time Outs Makoto Jones, MD, MS; Christopher Graber, MD, MPH; Jorie Butler, PhD; Kevin Nechodom, BS; Jian Ying, PhD; Yue Zhang, PhD; Chad Kay, PharmD; Amy Furman, PharmD; Charlene Weir, PhD; Peter Glassman, MBBS, MSc; Lori Pollack, MD, MPH; Matthew Samore, MD; Matthew Bidwell Goetz, MD; Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine, Division of Epidemiology, Salt Lake City, UT; VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, CA; VA Salt Lake City Health Care System, Salt Lake City, UT, UT; Ideas Center, VA Salt Lake City Health Care System, Salt Lake City, UT; Division of Epidemiology, Department of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; San Diego VAMC, San Diego, CA; VA Palo Alto Healthcare System, Palo Alto, CA; IDEAS, VA Salt Lake City Health Care System, Salt Lake City, UT, UT; VA Greater Los Angeles Health Care System, Los Angeles, CA, Los Angeles, CA; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA; University of Utah School of Medicine, Division of Epidemiology, Salt Lake City, UT; David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
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