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This content series involves webinars and audio podcasts provided by our world-renowned ASP Advisory Committee members and other topic experts. Each focuses on a specific area of interest within the topics of antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial stewardship.

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    Part 3: Improving patient outcomes through diagnostics in stewardship with Eleftherios Mylonakis

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2022


    In this episode, we discuss one of Dr. Mylonakis's previously published papers, “The Cost-Effectiveness of Rapid Diagnostic Testing for the Diagnosis of Bloodstream Infections with or without Antimicrobial Stewardship''. We will focus on how rapid diagnostics, along with stewardship, can improve the quality and cost effectiveness of patient care, resulting in improved patient outcomes.

    Part 3: Improving patient outcomes through diagnostics in stewardship with Eleftherios Mylonakis

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2022


    In this episode, we discuss one of Dr. Mylonakis's previously published papers, “The Cost-Effectiveness of Rapid Diagnostic Testing for the Diagnosis of Bloodstream Infections with or without Antimicrobial Stewardship''. We will focus on how rapid diagnostics, along with stewardship, can improve the quality and cost effectiveness of patient care, resulting in improved patient outcomes. Link to paper: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6056844/ Infographic: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/sites/default/files/public/downloads/mylonakis_infographic_final_2.7.22-01.jpg This miniseries is supported by an educational grant from bioMérieux.

    Part 2: Improving patient outcomes through diagnostics in stewardship with Tristan Timbrook

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2022


    In this episode, we discuss one of Dr. Timbrook's previously published papers, “The Effect of Molecular Rapid Diagnostic Testing on Clinical Outcomes in Bloodstream Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis”. Our conversation focuses on how rapid diagnostic testing can be paired with antimicrobial stewardship policy to improve clinical outcomes.

    Part 2: Improving patient outcomes through diagnostics in stewardship with Tristan Timbrook

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2022


    In this episode, we discuss one of Dr. Timbrook's previously published papers, “The Effect of Molecular Rapid Diagnostic Testing on Clinical Outcomes in Bloodstream Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis”. Our conversation focuses on how rapid diagnostic testing can be paired with antimicrobial stewardship policy to improve clinical outcomes. Link to paper: https://academic.oup.com/cid/article/64/1/15/2404577 Infographic: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/infographic-improving-clinical-outcomes-bsis This miniseries is supported by an educational grant from bioMérieux.

    Part 1: Improving patient outcomes through diagnostics in stewardship with Duane Newton

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2022


    In this episode,  we discuss the mini-review entitled “Clinical Utility of Advanced Microbiology Testing Tools” with coauthor Dr. Duane Newton. In the paper, Dr Newton and team explored how to define the clinical utility of novel microbiology technologies. We discuss how to clearly articulate the value proposition of these new technologies to various stakeholders, including clinicians, the clinical laboratory, hospital administrators, and health systems.

    Part 1: Improving patient outcomes through diagnostics in stewardship with Duane Newton

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2022


    In this episode, we discuss the mini-review entitled “Clinical Utility of Advanced Microbiology Testing Tools” with coauthor Dr. Duane Newton. In the paper, Dr Newton and team explored how to define the clinical utility of novel microbiology technologies. We discuss how to clearly articulate the value proposition of these new technologies to various stakeholders, including clinicians, the clinical laboratory, hospital administrators, and health systems. Mini review: https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/JCM.00495-19 Infographic: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/infographic-clinical-utility-microbial-diagnostics This miniseries is supported by an educational grant from bioMérieux.

    Health Literacy and Antimicrobial Stewardship with Dr. Elizabeth Hermsen

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020


    Listen to our conversation with Elizabeth Hermsen, PharmD, MBA, Head of Global Antimicrobial Stewardship at Merck. We discuss antimicrobial stewardship gaps in the outpatient setting, where one third of prescriptions for antimicrobials are inappropriate. We also discuss the importance of health literacy, and how improving health literacy may be used as an approach to address antimicrobial resistance.

    Health Literacy and Antimicrobial Stewardship with Dr. Elizabeth Hermsen

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020


    Listen to our conversation with Elizabeth Hermsen, PharmD, MBA, Head of Global Antimicrobial Stewardship at Merck. We discuss antimicrobial stewardship gaps in the outpatient setting, where one third of prescriptions for antimicrobials are inappropriate. We also discuss the importance of health literacy, and how improving health literacy may be used as an approach to address antimicrobial resistance. Subscribe to the CIDRAP-ASP newsletter: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/newsletter Theme music: On The Verge by Joseph McDade

    Science Communication with Natalie Vestin

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2020


    In this episode, host Marnie Peterson interviews Natalie Vestin, MPH, a Research Associate at CIDRAP and the brains behind the Antimicrobial Stewardship Project. Marnie and Natalie discuss Natalie's fascinating journey to public health, her work in communicating scientific information to a broad audience, the impact of COVID-19 on antimicrobial stewardship, and finally, Natalie's time as an artist in the Pandemic Artist Lab.

    Science Communication with Natalie Vestin

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2020


    In this episode, host Marnie Peterson interviews Natalie Vestin, MPH, a Research Associate at CIDRAP and the brains behind the Antimicrobial Stewardship Project. Marnie and Natalie discuss Natalie’s fascinating journey to public health, her work in communicating scientific information to a broad audience, the impact of COVID-19 on antimicrobial stewardship, and finally, Natalie’s time as an artist in the Pandemic Artist’s Lab. This podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Subscribe to the CIDRAP-ASP newsletter: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/newsletter Theme music: On The Verge by Joseph McDade

    Sustainable Antibiotic Development with Dr. Brad Spellberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020


    Listen to our conversation with Brad Spellberg, MD, Chief Medical Officer at the Los Angeles County-University of Southern California Medical Center. We discuss his recent New England Journal of Medicine paper, and important issues around sustainable antibiotic discovery and development.

    Sustainable Antibiotic Development with Dr. Brad Spellberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020


    Listen to our conversation with Brad Spellberg, MD, Chief Medical Officer at the Los Angeles County-University of Southern California Medical Center. We discuss his recent New England Journal of Medicine paper, and important issues around sustainable antibiotic discovery and development.

    Professor Philip Howard

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2019


    Listen to our discussion with Professor Philip Howard, the current president of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (BSAC), regarding the concept of the antibiotic footprint - a new communication tool for the public to reduce antibiotic consumption.

    Professor Philip Howard

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2019


    Listen to our discussion with Professor Philip Howard, the current president of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (BSAC), regarding the concept of the antibiotic footprint - a new communication tool for the public to reduce antibiotic consumption.

    Professor Dilip Nathwani

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2019


    Listen to our discussion with Professor Dilip Nathwani, faculty advisor to CIDRAP-ASP, regarding the launch of the new JAC - Antimicrobial Resistance (JAC-AMR), an innovative, open-access knowledge-exchange platform for research and education.

    Professor Dilip Nathwani

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2019


    Listen to our discussion with Professor Dilip Nathwani, faculty advisor to CIDRAP-ASP, regarding the launch of the new JAC - Antimicrobial Resistance (JAC-AMR), an innovative, open-access knowledge-exchange platform for research and education.

    Dr. Brad Spellberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2018


    Listen to Dr. Brad Spellberg discuss "Expected Practice," a novel psychological tool used to promote antimicrobial stewardship in clinical settings, and the progress that has been made in reducing total antibiotic exposure

    Dr. Brad Spellberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2018


    Listen to Dr. Brad Spellberg discuss "Expected Practice," a novel psychological tool used to promote antimicrobial stewardship in clinical settings, and the progress that has been made in reducing total antibiotic exposure

    Dr. Michael Osterholm

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2018


    Listen to CIDRAP’s Director, Dr. Michael Osterholm, discuss accomplishments and future directions for the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, antimicrobial resistance in the US and abroad, and his role as a US Department of State Science Envoy.

    Dr. Michael Osterholm

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2018


    Listen to CIDRAP's Director, Dr. Michael Osterholm, discuss accomplishments and future directions for the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, antimicrobial resistance in the US and abroad, and his role as a US Department of State Science Envoy.

    Professor Karin Thursky

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2018


    Listen to Professor Karin Thursky discuss a recently published a manuscript that describes hospital sepsis clinical pathway in a cancer hospital, impacts on sepsis management, and realized outcomes.

    Professor Karin Thursky

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2018


    Listen to Professor Karin Thursky discuss a recently published a manuscript that describes hospital sepsis clinical pathway in a cancer hospital, impacts on sepsis management, and realized outcomes. 

    Dr. Jacqueline Sneddon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2018


    Listen to Dr. Jacqueline Sneddon discuss a recently published manuscript regarding guidance of the optimization of carbapenem use through a national quality improvement program (Scotland).

    Dr. Jacqueline Sneddon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2018


    Listen to Dr. Jacqueline Sneddon discuss a recently published manuscript regarding guidance of the optimization of carbapenem use through a national quality improvement program (Scotland).

    Professor Dilip Nathwani

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2018


    Listen to Professor Dilip Nathwani discuss a free interactive e-book regarding the principles and clinical practice of global stewardship, developed by BSAC in collaboration with the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

    Professor Dilip Nathwani

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2018


    Listen to Professor Dilip Nathwani discuss a free interactive e-book regarding the principles and clinical practice of global stewardship, developed by BSAC in collaboration with the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

    Dr. Charis Marwick

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2017


    Listen to Dr. Charis Marwick discuss her paper on how we should approach outcome measures to study antimicrobial stewardship interventions.

    Dr. Charis Marwick

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2017


    Listen to Dr. Charis Marwick discuss her paper on how we should approach outcome measures to study antimicrobial stewardship interventions.

    Dr. Celine Pulcini

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2017


    Listen to Celine Pulcini, MD, PhD, describe the necessary funding and human resources needed for supporting antibiotic stewardship teams.

    Dr. Celine Pulcini

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2017


    Listen to Celine Pulcini, MD, PhD, describe the necessary funding and human resources needed for supporting antibiotic stewardship teams.

    Dr. Buddy Creech

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2017


    Listen to Dr. Buddy Creech discuss an NIH study he is leading to determine the optimal duration of antimicrobial therapy of children with pneumonia in the outpatient setting.

    Dr. Buddy Creech

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2017


    Listen to Dr. Buddy Creech discuss an NIH study he is leading to determine the optimal duration of antimicrobial therapy of children with pneumonia in the outpatient setting.

    Dr. Mordechai Grupper and Dr. David Nicolau

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2017


    Listen to Dr. Mordechai Grupper and Dr. David Nicolau discuss the optimization of antimicrobial usage for the prevention and treatment of skin and soft tissue infections, specifically in obese patients.

    Dr. Mordechai Grupper and Dr. David Nicolau

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2017


    Listen to Dr. Mordechai Grupper and Dr. David Nicolau discuss the optimization of antimicrobial usage for the prevention and treatment of skin and soft tissue infections, specifically in obese patients.

    Professor Peter Davey

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2017


    Listen to Professor Peter Davey discuss interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing practices for hospital inpatients.

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    Professor Peter Davey

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2017


    Listen to Professor Peter Davey discuss interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing practices for hospital inpatients.

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    Dr. Aimee Dassner and Dr. Jennifer Girotto

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2017


    Listen to Dr. Aimee Dassner and Dr. Jennifer Girotto discuss antimicrobial stewardship approaches to pediatric pneumonia.

    Dr. Aimee Dassner and Dr. Jennifer Girotto

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2017


    Listen to Dr. Aimee Dassner and Dr. Jennifer Girotto discuss antimicrobial stewardship approaches to pediatric pneumonia.

    Dr. Amanda Beaudoin

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2016


    Listen to Dr. Amanda Beaudoin discuss her role and leadership in the establishment of a 'One Health' approach to antibiotic stewardship.

    Dr. Amanda Beaudoin

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2016


    Listen to Dr. Amanda Beaudoin discuss her role and leadership in the establishment of a 'One Health' approach to antibiotic stewardship.

    Dr. Katherine Fleming-Dutra

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2016


    Listen to Dr. Katherine Fleming-Dutra discuss her work to improve antimicrobial prescribing practices within the ambulatory care setting.

    Dr. Katherine Fleming-Dutra

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2016


    Listen to Dr. Fleming-Dutra discuss her work to improve antimicrobial prescribing practices within the ambulatory care setting.

    Dr. Gail Hansen

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2016


    Listen to Dr. Gail Hansen discuss the connections between antibiotic use in agriculture and food settings, and their impact to human health.

    Dr. Gail Hansen

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2016


    Listen to Dr. Gail Hansen discuss the connections between antibiotic use in agriculture and food settings, and their impact to human health.

    Dr. Arjun Srinivasan

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2016


    Listen to Dr. Arjun Srinivasan discuss his work on improving antibiotic prescribing practices through surveillance of antibiotic use.

    Dr. Arjun Srinivasan

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2016


    Listen to Dr. Arjun Srinivasan discuss his work on improving antibiotic prescribing practices through surveillance of antibiotic use.

    Dr. Brad Spellberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2016


    Listen to Dr. Brad Spellberg discuss his efforts in leading new approaches for optimizing antibiotic therapy for the future.

    Dr. Ramanan Laxminarayan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2016


    Listen to Dr. Ramanan Laxminarayan discuss the practical mechanisms for achieving goals to reduce antibiotic consumption (in humans and animals), and how resources could be best utilized.

    Dr. Ramanan Laxminarayan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2016


    Listen to Dr. Laxminarayan discuss the practical mechanisms for achieving goals to reduce antibiotic consumption (in humans and animals), and how resources could be best utilized .

    Professor Dilip Nathwani

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2016


    Listen to Professor Nathwani discuss his involvement in the global implementation of antimicrobial stewardship programs using open and online source formats.

    Dr. Michael Osterholm

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2016


    In our first podcast, listen to Dr. Michael Osterholm discuss the launch of the Antimicrobial Stewearship Project (ASP) and its importance to public health.

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