Getting Singapore hospitals to cut down on inappropriate prescription of antibiotics

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Last week, Singapore General Hospital (SGH) announced that a long term study it conducted has led to over 100 patients a year being taken off antibiotics after just a day, resulting in shorter hospital stays of about a week and cost savings of close to S$11,000 per patient.

 

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