Antibiotic Stewardship in the Outpatient Setting.
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DeAnn Richards, RN, BSN, CIC, is a Project Specialist at MetaStar. This material was prepared by the Lake Superior Quality Innovation Network, under contract with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the US Department of Health and Human Services. The materials do not necessarily reflect CMS policy. 11SOW-WI-C310-17-6
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- WMJ : official publication of the State Medical Society of Wisconsin
دوره 116 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017