Award

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5R01HS028814-04

Implementing Telemedicine to Improve Appropriate Antibiotic Prescribing for Acute Respiratory Tract Infections

Recipient

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

Award Amount

$483,567.00

Ceiling

$483,567.00

Awarded

June 05, 2025

Identifier

5R01HS028814-04

This award supports a project to use telemedicine to enhance appropriate antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory tract infections by developing tools and educational materials, pilot testing, and implementing multisite programs to improve patient and provider outcomes.

Description

The project aims to leverage telemedicine to improve evidence-based management of acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs) across healthcare settings and diverse patient populations. It involves developing prediction tools, educational materials, pilot testing, and multisite implementation to optimize antibiotic prescribing and patient/provider satisfaction.

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