This Summit will highlight the importance of antimicrobial stewardship and focus on implementation strategies to promote facility-wide incorporation and improved antimicrobial use and patient outcomes.

At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be better able to:

Facilitate discussions on the impact of antibiotic stewardship interventions, including patient outcomes, cost-effectiveness, and reduction in antibiotic resistance.
Promote evidence-based information to help health care professionals make informed decisions about antibiotic treatment.
Foster collaboration among health care professionals, including physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and administrators, to strengthen antimicrobial stewardship efforts.