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  • A significant proportion of antibiotic prescriptions, 30-50%, are unnecessary in outpatient settings.
  • Inappropriate antibiotic use drives antibiotic resistance and increases patient risk for adverse drug events and Clostridioides difficile infections.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the current status of antibiotic stewardship in US ambulatory settings.
  • To outline best practices for implementing effective ambulatory stewardship programs.
  • To identify future directions for optimizing antibiotic utilization in outpatient care.

Main Methods:

  • This is a review article, synthesizing current literature and guidelines.
  • Discussion of national recommendations for ambulatory antibiotic stewardship.
  • Analysis of challenges and facilitators for program implementation.

Main Results:

  • Uptake of antibiotic stewardship programs in ambulatory settings has been low despite national recommendations.
  • Effective implementation requires tailored strategies addressing unique ambulatory care challenges.
  • Key components include guideline dissemination, prescriber education, and performance monitoring.

Conclusions:

  • Enhancing antibiotic stewardship in ambulatory settings is critical for antimicrobial resistance containment.
  • Successful implementation necessitates addressing barriers to uptake and adopting evidence-based best practices.
  • Future efforts should focus on innovative approaches to improve outpatient antibiotic prescribing.