Listen "How Antimicrobial Stewardship Can Impact Sustainability"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of The SHEA Podcast, host Dr. Leila Hojat is joined by Dr. Pretti Jaggi and Dr. Emily Spivak to explore the growing intersection of antimicrobial stewardship and sustainability in healthcare. The discussion highlights how stewardship programs can reduce the environmental impact of antibiotic production and use, particularly by addressing pharmaceutical waste.
The guests share insights into how optimizing antibiotic use promotes more efficient resource utilization, contributing to a broader sustainability agenda. They emphasize the alignment of combating antibiotic resistance with the goals of sustainable healthcare, underscoring the long-term benefits of this synergy.
Interdisciplinary approaches, blending antimicrobial stewardship with environmental science and public health, are highlighted as promising solutions to infectious disease management. The conversation also delves into future innovations in stewardship practices, including advancements in technology and collaboration, which are expected to drive significant progress in sustainable healthcare.
The guests share insights into how optimizing antibiotic use promotes more efficient resource utilization, contributing to a broader sustainability agenda. They emphasize the alignment of combating antibiotic resistance with the goals of sustainable healthcare, underscoring the long-term benefits of this synergy.
Interdisciplinary approaches, blending antimicrobial stewardship with environmental science and public health, are highlighted as promising solutions to infectious disease management. The conversation also delves into future innovations in stewardship practices, including advancements in technology and collaboration, which are expected to drive significant progress in sustainable healthcare.
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