The Impact of Disease Overestimation and Anchoring Bias in Antimicrobial Prescribing Behavior
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Show Notes
Accuracy in diagnosis is critical for treating infectious diseases. In honor of U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week (November 18-24, 2021), this Therapeutic Thursday podcast episode features an expert from the CDC and a physician and epidemiologist from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Our guests discuss diagnostic and antibiotic stewardship and how disease overestimation during diagnosis impacts antimicrobial prescribing behaviors.
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