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  • Pharmacy
  • Internal Medicine
  • Infectious Diseases

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  • Antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) are crucial for optimizing antimicrobial use.
  • Collaboration between pharmacists and physicians is essential for successful ASPs.
  • Prescription preauthorization is a common ASP strategy that can cause interprofessional conflict.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the interprofessional tension between pharmacists and physicians regarding prescription preauthorization.
  • To explore strategies for navigating conflict arising from preauthorization recommendations.
  • To emphasize the importance of collaboration in antimicrobial stewardship.

Main Methods:

  • This is a commentary on a clinical case.
  • The commentary discusses interprofessional dynamics and conflict resolution strategies.
  • It focuses on the pharmacist's role in antimicrobial stewardship and physician collaboration.

Main Results:

  • Prescription preauthorization can lead to frustration for physicians when alternative recommendations are made.
  • Conflict can arise between pharmacists and physicians during the preauthorization process.
  • Effective communication and collaboration are needed to overcome these challenges.

Conclusions:

  • Pharmacists and physicians must collaborate to optimize antimicrobial therapy.
  • Strategies for navigating interprofessional tension are necessary for successful antimicrobial stewardship.
  • Addressing conflict around preauthorization can improve therapeutic antimicrobial use.