CDC now tracking antibiotic use in hospitals

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CDC now tracking antibiotic use in hospitals
Get Smart About Antibiotics Week 2011 spotlights importance of appropriate antibiotic use

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is launching a new antibiotic tracking system allowing hospitals to monitor antibiotic use electronically, make better decisions about how to improve use, and compare themselves to other hospitals. Before now, CDC was only able to track antibiotic use in doctors′ offices. >>Learn more

http://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2011/ ... ovdelivery