New app offers guidelines for medical staff on prescribing antibiotics
Briefly

The partnership between NYC Health + Hospitals and Firstline introduces an app to ensure that clinicians use antibiotics appropriately, in line with hospital guidelines.
With the Firstline app, clinical staff can easily access prescribing guidelines and antibiotic resistance data, enhancing the treatment and prevention of infections.
The CDC emphasizes that addressing antimicrobial resistance is crucial, and reducing inappropriate antibiotic prescribing is essential for mitigating its impacts.
By equipping healthcare providers with accessible resources through technology, NYC Health + Hospitals aims to contribute toward better patient outcomes and infection control.
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