AMERICAN Society of Hospital Pharmacists (ASHP) Director of Clinical Guidelines and Quality Improvement Dr Anna Legreid Dopp has called upon pharmacists to step up to leadership roles to manage antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programs in hospitals.
She advocates for the use of intelligent use of antimicrobials, stronger infection control measures, minimising adverse events associated with antimicrobials and participation in formulary management and meds education - see drugtopics.com.
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