UNDERSTANDING THE NEED FOR ASP
Explore the stats.
2.8 million infections and 35,000 deaths
are caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria each year
Source: CDC 2019 AR Threats Report
30% of all antibiotics prescribed
in the US are unnecessary or inappropriate
Source: CDC 2018
$55-70 billion is spent annually
managing the impacts of antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Source: Journal of Orthopedic Research 2018
Regulatory bodies are calling for change
CDC has established 7 core elements for antimicrobial stewardship programs. CMS requires all 7 of these core elements to receive reimbursement.
Implement and optimize your ASP
Improve ASP with specialized resources
Building an antimicrobial stewardship program can be a complex undertaking, requiring dedicated resources from multiple disciplines.
Take a smarter approach to ASP.
Improve clinical outcomes
Reduce healthcare costs
Optimize resource utilization
Meet regulatory requirements
Leverage dynamic reporting
Improve prescribing practices
Solutions to support your operations
Optimized technology and services
Clinical module
Our easy-to-use solution plugs right into the PowerGridRx interface. It includes tools to create customized rules, alerts, and forms to gather patient data, configurable activities to ensure regulatory requirements are met, and real-time dynamic reports.
Clinical services
Boost efficiency with additional manpower to support your ASP initiatives. Our pharmacists are trained to your facility’s criteria to complete a range of ASP related activities so your onsite staff can focus on patient care.
Pharmacy consulting
Get your ASP off the ground with comprehensive consulting. Our team works collaboratively with your internal operations to ensure the complete development, implementation, and management of your ASP.
NHSN Reporting
Reduce the amount of time spent manually collecting data required for NHSN submission. Automatically submit monthly reports to the AUR Reporting module for compliance and get key insights into prescribing opportunities for your providers.
